Huerta, Roman 1976-11-18
Roman Huerta, member of the General Board of Llano Estacado, speaks of his experiences as a migrant worker and the present status of Mexican-Americans on the South Plains.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Roman Huerta
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 18, 1976
Location: O'Donnell, Texas
Interviewer: David G. Zepeda
Length: 23 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family history,
Born (1935),
Personal history,
Early jobs,
Housing conditions,
Incidents of discrimination (prior to 1960),
Education,
Personal,
Children’s,
Present housing conditions,
"Chicano",
Llano Estacado,
Work of organization,
Attitudes toward Mexican-Americans in O’Donnell,
Improved wages for work.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1935-1976
Bulk Dates: 1935-1976
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