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La Prensa was founded on February 13, 1913, in San Antonio as a weekly newspaper by Ignacio Eugenio Lozano, Sr. (1886–1953), a prominent exile of Mexico, native of Nuevo Leon, and supporter of Porfirio Diaz leading up to, and throughout the Mexican Revolution. [5] Nine days later, Mexico's President Francisco I. Madero was assassinated.
La Prensa Texas is an American bilingual semi-weekly newspaper based in San Antonio, Texas. Florentino "Tino" J. Durán (1934–2017) [1] and his wife of sixty-nine years (since 1954), Amelia ("Mellie") Durán (née Jimenez; born 1936), founded it in 1989 and are the publishers under the auspices of Duran Duran Industries, Inc., a Texas ...
He emigrated from Mexico to San Antonio, Texas, in 1908, where Lozano first founded a Spanish-language daily newspaper known as La Prensa in 1913. With the increase in the Mexican population Los Angeles experienced during the 1920s, Lozano believed he had a strong base for a Spanish newspaper in the growing city and founded La Opinión on ...
La Prensa (California), founded 1999, serving Riverside and San Bernardino counties, owned by Southern California News Group. La Prensa (Florida) [ es], a Central Florida publication owned by ImpreMedia. La Prensa (Michigan), a newspaper of Detroit, Michigan. La Prensa (San Antonio), a former newspaper in Texas.
Elvira Cisneros (née Munguia; July 11, 1924 – November 22, 2014) was an activist and community leader. [1] Born in Puebla, Mexico on July 11, 1924, her family immigrated to San Antonio in 1926. She married George Cisneros on November 25, 1945, and the couple had five children: Henry, Pauline, George Jr., Tim, and Cristina. [1]
Premio Casa de las Américas; Quinto Sol. Romeo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith (January 21, 1929 – April 19, 2022) was an American novelist, essayist, poet and the Ellen Clayton Garwood professor in the English Department at the University of Texas at Austin. [1] He was noted for authoring the Klail City Death Trip series of 15 novels written over ...
Adela Sloss Vento. Adela Sloss-Vento (c. 27 September 1901 - 4 April 1998) was born Karnes City, Texas to Anselma Garza and David Henry Sloss. [1] As a young American woman of Mexican descent, she was determined to become a writer, hailing from southern Texas, educated in San Juan, later lived in Corpus Christi during World War II, and then ...
May 9, 1960. (1960-05-09) (aged 61) Education. George Washington University Law School. Occupation. Attorney, diplomat. Alonso S. Perales (October 17, 1898 – May 9, 1960) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and civil rights activist based in Texas. He was a founder of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and served as the second ...