Thomas, Jo Ann Nunez 2023-03-30
This interview features Jo Ann Nunez Thomas as she chronicles her undergraduate experiences, her career, and her family life. In this interview, Nunez Thomas explains the various places she has worked, as well as discussing extensive details about her father, her husband, and her family.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jo Ann Nunez Thomas
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: March 30, 2023
Location: (via phone)
Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez
Length: 02:29:17 (2 hour 29 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and her father’s history; Her family’s involvement with the American GI Forum; Her father’s impact on the community; The interviews her father did; Attending Texas Tech for college; Finishing up her college degree; jobs she held; Real estate; genealogy; Her family home; Fundraising and other activism; Passion for fundraising; meeting politicians; The GI Forum in Lubbock; How she met her husband; Why she fell in love with her husband; Closing discussion
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/375725 >
Related Interview: Thomas, Jo Ann Nunez 2022-09-21 ; Thomas, Jo Ann Nunez 2022-09-30
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