Latina Legislator Leticia Van de Putte and the Road to Leadership |
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Author:
| Navarro, Sharon A. |
Series title: | Rio Grande/Río Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60344-062-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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In late 2003, Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte led ten other Texas Senate Democrats to New Mexico as part of a protest against a Republican redistricting plan. This title shows that in Latina Legislator the dramatic boycott is a fitting image for Van de Putte's life and career.
In late 2003, Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte led ten other Texas Senate Democrats to New Mexico as part of a protest against a Republican redistricting plan. This title shows that in Latina Legislator the dramatic boycott is a fitting image for Van de Putte's life and career.