Custom Cemetery Memorials How Many Of You Have Heard This Story???

How many of you have heard this story??? - custom cemetery memorials

Felix Longoria is from a small Texas town of segregation names Trois-Rivieres. He was elected in 1944, with a wife and a daughter who was 6-16-45, Eva Longoria killed in an ambush by the Japanese. His wife had arrangements for the funeral at the cemetery, "Mexican", which was separated by barbed wire of the Angles. The local entrepreneur said the family, the chapel services in the city could be held, as whites to suffer "infringement of the local practices." The family could not eat in restaurants that do not contribute to Mexico "His wife called for help in this area and this story of international prominence with the intervention of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. Longoria was in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors 16 . buried February 1947.
This young man gave his life for his country, and thank you Texas was white. When Longoria was "a shining moment of unity against the prejudices that the events have given in the Hispanic struggle for civil rights"