Fighting their own battles
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Behnken examines the history of both the African American and Mexican American civil rights struggles in Texas, exploring the racial prejudices, cultural dissimilarities, class tensions, organizational differences, and geographical distance that all worked to create two separate civil rights movements.
Race relationsCivil rightsEthnic relationsSchool integrationCivil rights movementsMexican AmericansRelations with Mexican AmericansAfrican AmericansHistoryAfrican americans, civil rightsCivil rights movements, united statesUnited states, race relations