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Sylvia Mendez (born June 7, 1936) is an American civil rights a...
wikipedia - 15 Sep 2020
Sylvia Mendez (born June 7, 1936) is an American civil rights activist of Mexican-Puerto Rican heritage. At age eight, she played an instrumental role in the Mendez v. Westminster case, the landmark desegregation case of 1946. The case successfully ended de jure segregation in California[1] and paved the way for integration and the American civil rights movement.[2]
Sylvia Mendez works to memorialized landmark desegregation case into the state's curriculum
CBS News - 02 Feb 2024
Sylvia Mendez works to memorialized landmark desegregation case into the state's curriculum ...
Unveiling Justice: The Mendez Family's Fight for Education Equality and Lasting Legacy (U.S
National Park Service - 01 Sep 2023
Unveiling Justice: The Mendez Family's Fight for Education Equality and Lasting Legacy (U.S ...
Future ‘walk through history’ trail to honor the landmark Westminster school segregation case
OCRegister - 31 Jan 2024
Future ‘walk through history’ trail to honor the landmark Westminster school segregation case ...
How an 8-year-old Hispanic girl paved the way for desegregation
The Washington Post - 09 Oct 2023
How an 8-year-old Hispanic girl paved the way for desegregation ...
Sylvia Mendez renovation will move forward after community concerns
Berkeleyside - 13 Nov 2023
Sylvia Mendez renovation will move forward after community concerns ...
Weekly roundup: Proposed bill aims to integrate landmark Mendez v. Westminster case into education curriculum, and ...
OCDE Newsroom - 12 Jan 2024
Weekly roundup: Proposed bill aims to integrate landmark Mendez v. Westminster case into education curriculum, and ... ...
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School to commence construction project amidst parent upset
berkeleyhighjacket.com - 15 Dec 2023
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School to commence construction project amidst parent upset ...
GCS opens Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School
EdNC - 11 Oct 2023
GCS opens Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School ...
Sylvia Mendez speaks at school named for her in High Point
Greensboro News & Record - 09 Oct 2023
Sylvia Mendez speaks at school named for her in High Point ...
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School in High Point is the first NC school named for a Latina person
WFDD - 05 Oct 2023
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School in High Point is the first NC school named for a Latina person ...
All In: Latinx/a/o Families & the Battle for Educational Opportunity | ACS
American Constitution Society - 10 Oct 2023
All In: Latinx/a/o Families & the Battle for Educational Opportunity | ACS ...
Ribbon cutting GCS school where NC mayor attended
WFMYNews2.com - 04 Oct 2023
Ribbon cutting GCS school where NC mayor attended ...
It’s time California schools teach landmark desegregation case, say the sisters at the heart of it
OCRegister - 21 Mar 2024
It’s time California schools teach landmark desegregation case, say the sisters at the heart of it ...
Setting the Precedent: Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. and the US Courthouse ...
National Park Service - 01 Sep 2023
Setting the Precedent: Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. and the US Courthouse ... ...
PHOTOS: The new Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School
Greensboro News & Record - 06 Oct 2023
PHOTOS: The new Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School ...
Sacramento Snapshot: Legislators want Mendez desegregation case taught in California schools
OCRegister - 15 Jan 2024
Sacramento Snapshot: Legislators want Mendez desegregation case taught in California schools ...
New newcomers school opening Monday in High Point
Greensboro News & Record - 09 Oct 2023
New newcomers school opening Monday in High Point ...
Hispanic Heritage Month, Sylvia Mendez
WKYC.com - 15 Sep 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month, Sylvia Mendez ...
Visualizing Injustice: Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. | Justice Art by Incarcerated ...
National Park Service - 01 Sep 2023
Visualizing Injustice: Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. | Justice Art by Incarcerated ... ...