Jose Angel Gutierrez

The Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education Jose Angel Gutierrez

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 127).; For the past 40 years, the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE) has been on the forefront of advocacy to improve opportunity in higher education for US persons of Mexican origin. This volume in the ongoing Images of America series chronicles the history of this unique organization. Table of Contents: Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Chicano Movement -- 2. Organizing TACHE -- 3. Annual Conferences -- 4. The President's Gallery -- 5. The Six Regions and Chapters -- 6. The Future of TACHE -- Bibliography. Contributor Bio:  Gutierrez, Jose Angel Authors and TACHE members Jose Angel Gutierrez and Natalia Verjat Gutierrez have researched numerous records and combed the archives at the University of Texas-Austin to help tell the TACHE story. They are thankful for other TACHE members who have shared their photographs to document and preserve the organization's history.