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Mr. Bidal Aguerro speaks of the Mexican-Americans on the South Plains, concentrating on discrimination against them and the effects of the 1970 tornado on their community.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Bidal Aguerro
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' September 7, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' David Zepeda
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour, 15 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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Background,
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Parents' lack of education,
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Father's employment,
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Memories of discrimination (late 1950s),
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Aguerro's education,
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Few Chicanos graduated from high school,
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Attended Texas Tech (1967-72),
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Student organizations joined and helped,
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Los Tertulianos,
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Mecha,
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Effects of Lubbock tornado (1970),
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On Mexican-American community
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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Effects of Lubbock tornado (continued),
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Disturbance at Fair Park Coliseum,
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Parade of Protest,
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La Voz, Chicano newspaper,
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Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce (COMA),
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Llano Estacado, migrant workers organization,
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Status of Mexican-Americans,
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Past,
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Present
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 2, Side 1:'''
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Status,
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Learn, Incorporated,
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Meaning of word "Chicano",
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Election of Froy Salinas,
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Mexican-American business climate
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'''Tape 2, Side 2:'''
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Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1950s-1976
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1970s
  
  

Revision as of 21:19, 15 April 2014

Mr. Bidal Aguerro speaks of the Mexican-Americans on the South Plains, concentrating on discrimination against them and the effects of the 1970 tornado on their community.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bidal Aguerro

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: September 7, 1976

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David Zepeda

Length: 1 hour, 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Background, Parents' lack of education, Father's employment, Memories of discrimination (late 1950s), Aguerro's education, Few Chicanos graduated from high school, Attended Texas Tech (1967-72), Student organizations joined and helped, Los Tertulianos, Mecha, Effects of Lubbock tornado (1970), On Mexican-American community

Tape 1, Side 2: Effects of Lubbock tornado (continued), Disturbance at Fair Park Coliseum, Parade of Protest, La Voz, Chicano newspaper, Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce (COMA), Llano Estacado, migrant workers organization, Status of Mexican-Americans, Past, Present

Tape 2, Side 1: Status, Learn, Incorporated, Meaning of word "Chicano", Election of Froy Salinas, Mexican-American business climate

Tape 2, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1950s-1976

Bulk Dates: 1970s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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