| Chapter 25:
The Great Depression
American Lives: Bert Corona
An Encore March for
Bert Corona
Article from the Hispanic Link Weekly News detailing a 1995 march in
honor of Bert Corona, his life and accomplishments.
Memories
of Chicano History
The Life and Narrative of Bert Corona is available online and can also
be purchased through the library's services.
Hermandad
Cut Off
February 1997 Los Angeles Times article about the federal funding denial
for Hermandad Mexicana Nacional, the organization for which Bert Corona
is executive director.
Bert
Corona and Hermandad Mexicana Nacional
This site provides a photo of Corona and exceprts from his speeches
and well as recent information about the controversy over Bob Dornan defeat
for Congress in the 1996 elections.
Irregularities
Found in L.A. Registration
This article from the Los Angeles Times reports on the irregularities
found in voter registration for the 1996 election, resulting in the defeat
of Congressman Bob Dornan. Among the organizations spearheading voter registration
was Hermandad Mexicana National, founded by Bert Corona.
Records
Seized at Immigrant Agency's Office
Focus is on allegation that noncitizens cast ballots in the 1996 election,
which resulted in Congressman Bob Dornan's defeat. Latino activists fear
probemay hinder voter registration efforts.
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