Nuestra Insignia de Infamia: "Our Badge of Infamy; Petition to the United Nations on the treatment of Mexican immigrants" 1960
by Immigration , Mexico
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[Mexico] A petition calling for the fair treatment of Mexican immigrants in the US. Nuestra Insignia de Infamia; Peticion a las Naciones Unidas sobre el tratamiento al Inmigrante Mexicano. Los Angeles: Comite de Los Angeles para la Protecccion de Nacido en el Extranjero, 1960. Text is in Spanish. The English translation of the title reads: "Our Badge of Infamy; Petition to the United Nations on the treatment of Mexican immigrants". Black and white stapled pictorial wrappers of Latinx individuals protesting with picket signs. Measures 7" x 5". 64 pages total. Featured within is a detailed petition proclaiming "a common idea for which all peoples and nations must strive, so that both individuals and institutions must promote, through teaching and education, respect for these rights and freedoms, and ensure their recognition and universal application and indeed". Also highlighted are passages detailing "Economic contributions", "North Americans of Mexican Descent", and "Braceros", and several sections honoring the names of the Los Angeles committee and other patrons. Powerful, and in very good condition.
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- Max Rambod Inc. (US)
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- Nuestra Insignia de Infamia: "Our Badge of Infamy; Petition to the United Nations on the treatment of Mexican immigrants" 1960
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- Immigration , Mexico
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.
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