I learned about a new Latina heroine from early Tejano history. She is new to me, as I don’t recall hearing her name mentioned in the countless Chicano (Mexican-American) books I have read.
If only the Latina women that are the representative of the Latinos in Houston had half the courage this woman had.
Carol Alvarado, Ana Hernandez, Maryann Perez, Penny Shaw Morales, Christina Morales, Sylvia Garcia. Lina Hidalgo has shown some spunk and will reserve judgement on her. Leslie Briones has just been elected so she needs time to show what she is made off.