Oral History Interview with Arturo Gonzales, July 12, 2016
Description:
Arturo spoke about growing up in Crystal City. Him working the fields during his earlier years. He speaks a lot about local Crystal City politics. The initial push for representation envisaged by Los Cinco. Some about local Crystal City folks who were drafted for Vietnam. During this period--late 1960s, Arturo went to Wisconsin to work and live. He talked about the Crystal City walkouts--hearing about them in Wisconsin then moving back--and the demands that the students made. Finally, he talks …
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Date:
July 12, 2016
Duration:
1 hour 34 minutes 07 seconds
Creator:
Arionus, Steve & Gonzales, Arturo
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TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library