Perez, Juan 1985-07-25
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Juan Perez
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 25, 1985
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Yolanda Romero
Length:
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Family;
He was born in Lubbock;
His family migrated to Lubbock in 1958;
Discrimination against Hispanics;
Occupation;
His father was in the army in the World War II;
His family picked cotton in Lubbock;
He work as a Counselor to help Hispanic people.
Tape 1, Side 2:
Current problems in Hispanic families;
Education;
He finished up to 7th grade.
Youth;
He went to jail at 16 years old;
He went to Reformatory three times;
His first marriage was in 1966;
He has four children;
He has been married three times;
Overdose;
Associations;
Brown Beret.
Range Dates:
Bulk Dates: 1958-1985
Access Information
Original Recording Format: audio cassette
Recording Format Notes: original recording digitized, CD copy available in Reading Room
Transcript: Spanish and English draft transcripts available in Reading Room
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