CHC: For a “Free World”: Mexican Americans in Texas State Prisons During WWII
Date:
March 05, 2026
Time:
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Category:
Events
Location:
Reaud Event Space, Wayne A. Reaud Building
Details:
Dr. Díaz will discuss his research on the incarceration of ethnic Mexicans in the Texas prison system during World War II. These prisoners asserted their American identity and commitment to the war effort in order to overcome the double stigma they faced.
Open to the public.
Sponsored by the Center for History and Culture.
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