Oral History Interview with John E. Huerta
Oral History Interview with John E. Huerta

Author: John E. Huerta

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 530

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Huerta discusses his family background and education, his employment in Peru, in the Santa Maria Valley, California, at the University of California, Davis, and as deputy assistant U.S. Attorney General for Civil Rights. He discusses Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund, and Californios for Fair Representation. He comments extensively on reapportionment and its impact on Mexican-Americans throughout California.

Oral History Interview with Miguel F. Garcia II
Oral History Interview with Miguel F. Garcia II

Author: Miguel F. García

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 346

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Garcia discusses his early life in Mexico and Los Angeles, education through law school, legal work defending individuals subjected to police abuse, and details his activities--and those of many others--in Chicanos for Fair Representation leading up to the reapportionment of electoral districts in California based on 1970 and 1980 census counts, respectively. At the time of the interview he was an attorney in private practice.

Oral History Interview with Richard A. Martinez
Oral History Interview with Richard A. Martinez

Author: Richard A. Martinez

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 622

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Martinez discusses his early life and education in Los Angeles, service in the National Guard during the Watts rebellion of 1965, and his growing involvement in activist organizations. The interview focuses particularly on Martinez's observations of the 1970 and 1980 California reapportionment efforts among Mexican Americans.

Oral History Interview with Gloria Molina...
Oral History Interview with Gloria Molina...

Author: Gloria Molina

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 596

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Molina describes her family background, education, and development as a Chicano activist and feminist, discusses her successful campaign for a seat in the California State Assembly and her primary legislative interests and activities, and details Chicano politics in Los Angeles. In the interview all stages of her political and public career are covered.

Oral History Interview with Richard A. Santillan
Oral History Interview with Richard A. Santillan

Author: Richard Santillan

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Published: 1989

Total Pages: 538

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Santillan discusses his early life and education in Los Angeles and details his activities and advocacy in various organizations, especially Californios for Fair Representation, and his reapportionment-related work as director, Chicano Reapportionment Project, Rose Institute of State and Local Government, Claremont, California.

Oral History Interview with Armando Navarro
Oral History Interview with Armando Navarro

Author: Armando Navarro

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Published: 1989

Total Pages: 470

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Navarro discusses his early life and education in Cucamonga, California, military service and higher education, and provides information about his role as scholar/community activist in such organizations as La Raza Unida, Californios for Fair Representation as well as oganizing regional conferences and meetings to discuss such issues as immigratrion reform, voter registration and education, police-community relations, church-community relations, and United States-Mexico relations.