Abstract

Civil Rights in the Texas Borderlands: Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and Black Activism . By Will Guzman. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015. xv + 184 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $55.00.) Situated within the “culturally complex area” of the Southwest borderlands, Will Guzman’s book sheds light on the important and distinctive life of Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon (p. 3). Much of the scholarly terrain in this field has done well to cover Anglo, Spanish, Native American, and Mexican American relations and experiences. But in Civil Rights in the Texas Borderlands , we are treated to the story of a middle-class African …

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