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Raymond L . Telles

He was the chairman of equal employment

Raymond was the first Mexican American mayor of El Paso.

Barbra Jordan

Barbra served in U.S congress

served in Texas state senate

Oveta Culp Hobby

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Bill Clements

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James Farmer

worked to bring an end towards racial segregation.

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Lulu Belle Madison White

She resigned from teaching to put all her time into NAACP

she was apart of the National Association for the advancement for colored people.

Raul A. Gonzalez Jr.

Raul was the first hispanic appointed to office.

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James A. Baker III

He was a secretary of state.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

He signed the Civil Rights Act

36th President from Tx