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San Marcos Hays County Collection.
Imprint:[San Marcos, Tex] : [San Marcos Public Library], .
Physical Description1 file.
Note:This file contains an article about Hernandez Intermediate which replaced the Lamar School.
Note:Maria Hernandez was a strong and eloquent voice for civil rights and educational reform. During her lifetime, she wrote, demonstrated, spoke out publicly, and protested against the inferior, segregated education that Mexican-American children were receiving. Hernandez lived the principles of activism that she advocated for others and was instrumental in the organization of both the Orden Caballeros of America and the Raza Unida Party, devoting herself to the civic, educational, and social development of her people.
