Aguero, Olga 2016-07-12

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This interview features Olga Aguero as she discusses her life and background growing up in Wilson, Texas, and then moving to Lubbock Texas. Aguero describes working for a newspaper and how that allowed her to meet her husband Bidal. Augero explains her reasoning for getting involved in politics, her civil rights activism, and the Tejano Democrats.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Olga Aguero

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 12, 2016

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 00:58:37


Abstract

Introduction and background information; Growing up in Wilson, Texas; Moving to Lubbock; Sports stories she wrote for a newspaper; learning from her mentors; Marrying her business partner, Bidal Aguero; Working in the area of Civil Rights and remembering her husband; Her thoughts on politics; The Tejano Democrats

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

Transcript: no release present; the transcript is only available in reading room at this time

Related Interview: Aguero, Olga 2021-05-13


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