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Author García, Ignacio M.

Title White but not equal : Mexican Americans, jury discrimination, and the Supreme Court / Ignacio M. Garcâia.

Publication Info. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  KF224.H468 G37 2009    Available  ---
Description xii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index.
Contents Pete, his lawyers, and "the town" that discriminated -- "The Mexican people are of the same race" -- Caucasian cloak : Mexicans "white" for judicial conveniences -- "May God permit your triumph in this most grand of campaigns" -- "There must be a white man in the wood pile" -- Lamentation, deportation, and integration for "Mexicans" -- A differentiated class, not a class apart -- A victory for "every living soul".
Pete, his lawyers, and "the town" that discriminated -- "The Mexican people are of the same race" -- Caucasian cloak : Mexicans "white" for judicial conveniences -- "May God permit you triumph in this most grand of campaigns" -- "There must be a white man in the wood pile" -- Lamentation, deportation, and integration for "Mexicans" -- A differentiated class, not a class apart -- A victory for "every living soul".
Subject Hernández, Pete -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Hernández, Pete.
Jackson County (Tex.) -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Murder) -- Texas -- Jackson County.
Trials (Murder)
Texas -- Jackson County.
Race discrimination -- Texas -- Jackson County.
Race discrimination.
Jury selection -- United States.
Jury selection.
United States.
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