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El Primer Congreso Mexicanista
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El Primer Congreso Mexicanista

American history
Also known as: First Mexican Congress
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  • Jovita Idár
    Jovita Idár
    / Journalist and activist

    …Texas, the Idár family organized El Primer Congreso Mexicanista (the First Mexican Congress), which was the beginning of the modern civil rights movement for Mexican Americans. The meeting brought together Mexican American men and women who wanted to work together to fight injustice, focusing on economic and educational inequality. Idár…

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    …Texas, the Idár family organized El Primer Congreso Mexicanista (the First Mexican Congress), which was the beginning of the modern civil rights movement for Mexican Americans. The meeting brought together Mexican American men and women who wanted to work together to fight injustice, focusing on economic and educational inequality. Idár…

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