#HispanicHeritageMonth is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 429 people shared 648 posts with it — around 22 a day. Activity is up 1156% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 15 with 224 posts.
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A Latino family paved the way for school desegregation. It's still 'unknown' history.
The case of Mendez v. Westminster is not part of schools' or most law schools' studies, part of the "unremarked history of Latinos facing discrimination in the Southwest," says legal advocate Thomas ...
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#HispanicHeritageMonth: Sylvia Mendez, retired nurse and civil rights pioneer. When she was eight, she was barred from a “whites” only school and ordered to a “Mexican school” next to a cow pasture. Her parents sued. That lawsuit helped bring about the end of school segregation in California.
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El Gran Varón by Willie Colón on Apple Music
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The Longoria Affair | Texas Civil Rights Case | Independent Lens | PBS
Longoria Affair: A Texas funeral home refuses to allow fallen Hispanic soldier's family to hold memorial in its chapel, touching off a civil rights movement
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The Texas Rangers Killed Hundreds of Hispanic Americans During the Mexican Revolution
Texas Rangers killed hundreds – if not thousands – of Mexican-Americans within the state between 1915 and 1919. Now a Texas history museum is recognizing a forgotten part of history.
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Mr. Lincoln Was Always Intensely Interested in Affairs of New Mexico
This article features an interview with Francisco Perea, a former member of the House of Representatives from the territory of New Mexico during the Civil War. Perea was present at Ford's Theatre on t...
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April 14, 1947: Mendez, et al. v. Westminster Ruling
When Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez, two California farmers, sent their children to a local school, their children were told that they would have to go to a separate facility reserved for Mexican Americ...
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