| Title: |
Mindiola, Tatcho
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Texas, Arlington. Central Library. Special Collections Department
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| Collection: |
Tejano Voices: University of Texas at Arlington Center for Mexican American Studies Oral History Project
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| Series: |
Item 2 of Series Tatcho Mindiola
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| Description: |
In a continuation of an interview conducted on November 10, 1997, Mindiola discusses relations of Mexican Americans with other ethnic groups and other Latinos, with specific reference to Houston, Texas, and to brown-black relations. He also talks about women in politics and government in Houston and Harris County, and the reasons for lack of participation by Mexican American organizations in support of academic tenure for Mexican Americans. Mindiola provides information on the founding of the University of Houston's Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS), its initial funding, and its budget history, as well as on its focus and its budget at the time of the interview. He also reveals his hopes for the Center's future and the future of Hispanics and their growing influence.
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| Extent: |
31 pages
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| URL: |
http://libraries.uta.edu/tejanovoices/transcripts/TV_143b.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1999 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Mindiola, Tatcho, 1939-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1939
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Houston, TX; Texas; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educator
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| Age at speaking: |
60
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| Document location: |
Houston, TX
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| Document date: |
22-Jul-1999
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| Interviewer: |
Gutierrez, Jose Angel
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| Locations discussed: |
Harris County, TX; Houston, TX; North America; Texas; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Harris County, TX; Hispanic Americans; Houston, TX; North America; Oral history; Race relations; Texas; United States; Women politicians
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0000223-169
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