[Affidavit from Ernest Rosales - 1957-11-06]

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Witness testimony giving Ernest Rosales's account of the night of November 1, 1957, describing Rosales and his friends being engaged in a fight with some other men, during which shots were fired. Second page of testimony is not included here.

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2 p. ; 35 cm.

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Rosales, Ernest November 6, 1957.

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Witness testimony giving Ernest Rosales's account of the night of November 1, 1957, describing Rosales and his friends being engaged in a fight with some other men, during which shots were fired. Second page of testimony is not included here.

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2 p. ; 35 cm.

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Legal Documents and General Correspondence of John J. Herrera, 1950s

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Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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Rosales, Ernest. [Affidavit from Ernest Rosales - 1957-11-06], legal document, November 6, 1957; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249623/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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