(1) There are two approaches concerning minority political organizations that discuss their strategies, goals, and programs.
Discussion: What are these two approaches? What do they say?
(2) LULAC declared that they were ready to fight any type of communistic propaganda that challenged democracy or American ideals. In addition, they would not adhere to any doctrine that did not support the American symbol as its standard.
Discussion: What was LULAC's general strategy to combat racism?
(3) The responsibility for social change was placed on the individual because the fight against racism was designed to create a way in which an individual could achieve mobility. However, group activity would be necessary to combat racism?
Discussion: What was seen as the most acceptable and effective way to bring about lasting social change? Why?
(4) LULAC claimed that Mexican Americans, like the Anglo Saxon, were a white-skinned people. However, there was a particular instance in which Mexican Americans were designated "colored," and LULAC vigorously protested. The Social Security Act was written shortly after this.
Discussion: What did the passage of the Social Security Act do? Were LULAC members angry? If so, what were they angry about?
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