A letter from Pete V. Domenici sent to President Carter regarding the higher education needs of Spanish Americans

Pete V. Domenici, United States Senator, writes about President Carter's initiative to upgrade Black institutions of higher education. He encloses a letter recently sent to the President, outlining his beliefs that this initiative is ignoring the needs of Spanish Americans and that any efforts for Black institutions should be balanced with efforts for Spanish American needs

Letter from United States Senators to President Carter regarding his January 17, 1979 Memorandum to Heads of Executive Agencies and Departments

Pete V. Domenici, and other United States Senators, write to Jimmy Carter, President of the United States, regarding the January 17, 1979 Memorandum to Heads of Executive Agencies and Departments. They express concern with his intent to focus on upgrade Black institutions of higher education as it forgoes the needs of Hispanics and other non-Black minority groups and highlight instances of discrimination against Hispanic institutions