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Minter, Mary D. – 1980
The Texas tradition of placing women and minorities in lower paying, less prestigious jobs without policy-making responsibility continued through the 1970s in the areas of public employment and public education. For all employment at all governmental levels in all regions and city sizes, minority members and women earned the lowest salaries.…
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Rights, Employment Patterns, Employment Practices
Avena, J. Richard; And Others – 1980
It has frequently been said that the past decade has been one of major advances for Black and Mexican American Texans. A study by the Texas Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights reported that, to the contrary, Texas, at all governmental levels, consistently underemployed, underrepresented, underutilized and underestimated…
Descriptors: Blacks, Case Studies, Citizen Participation, City Government