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Modern Belief in Folk Healing

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Curanderas are still part of the community, and belief in it is strong. With younger practitioners, the focus is less on piety, but on healing from…

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Migrations and Reparations in the Time of Revolutions

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This collection puts the letter to John Baptist Toussant Corneau's family from Banque Hottinguer about the indemnity paid to them by the country of…

Contributors: Hottinguer & Co.

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Carlos Castaneda: A Scholar, an Advocate, and a Friend

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This resource highlights the life and legacy of support for Latinx students and people that Carlos Eduardo Castaneda lived, and the gaps in society…

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Prison on Paper: Frances Jalet-Cruz and the Texas Prison Reform

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Frances Jalet-Cruz represented Texas inmates in suits against the Texas prison system and became one of the central figures in the Texas prison reform…

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Activism Against Discrimination Towards Spanish Speakers in 20th Century America

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This collection presents the discourse between white and non white activists in America who published works, participated in conferences, and dealt…

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Legacies of Imperialism: An Examination of U.S. Destabilization Efforts in Chile

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In 1973 Chile experienced a violent shift in power from the democratically elected socialist president Salvador Allende to a military dictatorship…

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Helen Marr Kirby: Co-education at UT Austin

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Remembrances of the contributions of Helen Marr Kirby, the first Dean of Women at UT Austin, on facilitating coeducation at the university.

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El Precio del Engaño

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This fotonovela is an educational resource published in 1988-1989. The short dramatic story in Spanish educates members of the Latino community how…

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The Overlooked: Understanding Marginalization of the Muslim Community in the United States

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This press release was signed by twelve religious organizations expressing their concern that the U.S. government was planning to infringe upon these…

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Building a Multicultural Campus: Student Protests in 1990

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This collection explores campus culture and student voices at the University of Texas in the 1990s through the lens of the Daily Texan, UT's…

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