Notre
Dame Professor Emeritus Julian
Samora, the first Mexican-American
to ever receive a doctorate in
sociology, passed away on February
2, 1996. Here is a sampling of
the many articles and tributes
that have been devoted to this
pioneering scholar and champion
of social causes.
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Julian
Samora, 1920-1996.
Richard Lamanna's tribute to his
former colleague.
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Julian
Samora -- ND Press Release
Obituary prepared by Dennis Brown
of Notre Dame Public Relations.
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A
day in the life of Julian Samora.
Estevan Flores' 1985 tribute to
his former teacher.
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Voice
in the Wilderness: ND Scholar
Devotes Life to Hispanic Ways
Rosemary Horvath's profile of
Julian Samora. Reprinted with
permission from the November 10,
1990 South Bend Tribune.
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Resolution
in Honor of Julian Samora
Passed by the Notre Dame Faculty
Senate, March 7, 1996.
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The
Julian Samora Research Institute
at Michigan State.
The JULIAN SAMORA RESEARCH INSTITUTE
is committed to the generation,
transmission, and application
of knowledge to serve the needs
of Latino communities in the Midwest.
Its home page tells more about
its work.
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The
Notre Dame Institute for Latino
Studies
Established in 1999, the ILS carries
on the work that Julian Samora
started. The ILS promotes the
understanding and appreciation
of the Latino experience in the
United States through research,
education, and outreach.
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The Julian
Samora Legacy Project
The purpose of this website
is to make a new generation
of students, scholars and
community leaders aware of
Dr. Samora's many contributions
to better the lives of Latinos
in the United States. Here
is Notre Dame's press
release about the
project.
For more information about Dr. Samora, please visit our media site: samoralegacymedia.org.
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