Mayes, Michelle Lynn 2002-06-20

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Michelle Lynn Mayes is a long time resident of Littlefield, Texas. She reminisces about life growing up and her future plans. This interview was done for the oral history collection.


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Michelle Lynn Mayes

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Date: June 20, 2002

Location: Littlefield, Texas

Interviewer: D. Cooper and Charles Foster

Length: 00:13:56


Abstract

Introduction; Background; Settling in Littlefield, Texas; Educational background; Siblings; Education during her time; Education now; Race relations over time; Success as a Mexican American from Littlefield, TX; Changes in Littlefield, Texas; Conditions now for a Mexican American; Hispanics are majority now in Littlefield, Texas; Examples of change; Housing, education, businesses; Plans to stay or move from Littlefield, Texas?


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Transcript: No transcript available



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