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Tompkins Post War Texas

Tompkins civil rights movement Movement that wanted to get rights for minorities

Tompkins Walt Cunningham Texan who was among the first astronauts to go to space.

Tompkins Hector P. Garcia Started American G.I. Forum to seek benefits that were not being given to Mexican Americans

Tompkins Oveta Culp Hobby First secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare First commanding officer of the Women's Army Corps

Tompkins Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Texas politician who served in the Texas legislature and later as a US President and Vice President.

Tompkins Post War Texas After WWII, the US entered a time of equality, exploration and advancement. This time in US history was influenced by many Texans. Minorities including, Hector Garcia, fought for civil rights. Walt Cunningham went to space. Oveta Hobby served in the Department of Health and LBJ became president.

Tompkins Shining Star C Pg Civil Rights: MLK