Lucero, Andres 2002-10-12

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Andres Lucero talks about discrimination in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He also talks about his experience serving in the United States Army, and obtaining his masters degree in college. This tape was done for Dr. Iber’s History Class


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Andres Lucero

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Date: October 12, 2002

Location: Las Cruces, NewMexico

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Length: 00:27:16


Abstract

Introduction, Background, School Integration, Discrimination, Army, Vietnam, Going to College, Adjusting after war, Problems in Oklahoma, College, Chicano movement in New Mexico, Marriage to Anglo-American, California, El Paso, Texas, New Orleans, Louisiana, Times are changing, Corpus Christi, Texas, Tuscan, Arizona, Laws, rules, and regulations, Family’s mentality, Discrimination, Spanish was first language, Parents, Interview ends


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