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This interview focuses on Mr. Christian’s marketing career and his tenure with the Lubbock City Council. It describes Mr. Christian’s reasons for running for city council and his legacy. Moreover, it provides Mr. Christian’s commentary and reflections about some of the major issues Lubbock faced during his time on City Council, including COVID-19, major road bonds, and the sanctuary city debates.

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Randall "Randy" Christian

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' February 15, 2023

'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Zachary Hernandez 
 
'''Length:''' 01:48:53 (1 hour 48 minutes)


==Abstract==
Introduction and significant milestones in his career; Introducing guerilla marketing to Lubbock; Business ventures with Norwest and Wells Fargo; Closing his advertising business and working for McGavock; Being a member of the United Way board and running for city council; Having Lunch syndrome and battling cancer; issues with drugs dealers; Projects he’s proud of; legacy projects; Source to Solution addiction recovery symposium; The vote to make Lubbock a sanctuary city; Thoughts about the street bond election; Difficulties of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic; Issues future generations will have to deal with
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==Access Information==

'''Original Recording Format:''' born digital 

'''Recording Format Notes:''' patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

'''Transcript:''' transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374000 >

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