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Robles, Belen

August 21, 2026

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In 1994, Belen Robles of El Paso’s historic Council 9 was elected president of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), defeating Rosa Rosales of San Antonio and becoming the organization’s first female president since its founding in 1929. Her victory followed decades of male…

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