Vargas, Karla Rosa 2018-07-25

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This interview features Karla Rosa Vargas as she discusses he journey through becoming an activist. She describes how she got involved with activism and her plans for activism in the future.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Karla Rosa Vargas

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 25, 2018

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 01:49:14 (1 hour 49 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction and background information; Balancing her school life with her home life; Getting a fresh start in college; Getting a job in the field of social justice; Working for PETA; Thoughts about Lubbock; being part of Lubbock vegetarian and vegan community; La Raza for liberation; What it is like starting a new network for a new cause; When she decided that she needed to tour


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/10605/361875



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