Civil Rights: A Conservative Perspective
Linda Chavez
Wednesday, 08 Feb 1989 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Linda Chavez was President of U.S. English, an organization that is working to make English the official language in each state in the nation. She was appointed staff director of the U.S. Commission on civil Rights in 1983 and quit to make an unsuccessful run for the U.S. Senate from Maryland in 1986.Part of the National Affairs Series.
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