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Hispanic arts fair adopts blood quantum requirement
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THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2003

Artists who want to exhibit their works at the Hispanic Arts Building at the New Mexico State Fair will be asked to declare their Hispanic heritage.

The State Fair Commission has adopted a one-fourth blood quantum rule. Some had complained that artists who were exhibiting at the fair weren't Hispanic.

Get the Story:
Rules Adopted for Hispanic Art at State Fair (AP 6/25)
Hispanic Heritage Rule Adopted for State Fair Art Show (The Albuquerque Journal 6/26)
Hispanic Heritage Rule Adopted for State Fair Art Show (The Albuquerque Journal 6/25)