Martinez, Christine 2020-10-16

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This interview features Christine Martinez as she discusses the organizations she is a part of and her community activism. In this interview, Martinez describes her political background and how she got involved with being a community activist. She then counts all the organizations she is a part of and what she does in those organizations. Martinez closes the interview by explaining her friendship with Linda DeLeon and all the things DeLeon has done for the Lubbock community.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Christine Martinez

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 16, 2020

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez

Length: 01:22:21 (1 hour 22 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction and political background; Supporting other candidates; running for office; Organizations she is a part of; Kiwanis; Hispanic organizations; Willie Velasquez Institute; boards; Involvement with organizations; People that influenced her; Advocating for Linda DeLeon

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/373959 >


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