<p>The League of United Latin American Citizens turns 75 today. And as the national civil-rights group reflects on this milestone, leaders say they are working to maintain the prominence of the nation's largest Latino organization.</p>
<p>LULAC, founded in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 1929, counts among its accomplishments helping to end school desegregation, founding the American G.I. Forum for Mexican American Veterans and launching the preschool program that later became Project Headstart.</p>