Article excerpt from Ya Basta! explaining the press conference held in Pueblo demanding an investigation of Secretary of State Steve Meyer and State Representative Philip over the English only initiative.
Photo of a sign on a fence that reads, "!Solamente Ingles Nunca!" , murals and poster in the background, ca. 1980s. Photo of a sign on the other side of the fence that reads, "English only never!" ca. 1980s.
Drawing of a headstone that reads, "English only is cultural death," with a hand emerging from behind writing "Deny our language, deny our roots, deny our culture."
Printed list of consequences of the English-Only movement and what people can do to help.
Cartoon depicting a Klan member attempting to vote, speaking in very poor English. Shows that whites are equally as illiterate in English as Chicanos.
Handout titled "What the People Are Saying About the English-Only Movement," and a list of quotations from various people throughout Colorado.
After the victory of the official English victory, opponents say they fear rash of discrimination.
Main editorial, Oct. 14, 1988: “Now it’s on the ballot: Vote no on official English.” It calls the measure "ugly racism."
Article published in the Catholic Crosswinds decrying the English only movement, 1987
