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Oral History Interview with Willie Loa, June 6, 2016
Overview of desegregation of West Oso schools, an area of Corpus Christi.
Date:
June 6, 2016
Creator:
Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Moye, Todd; Wall, James & Loa, Willie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Carl Walker, July 6, 2016
Mr. Walker discussed growing up in Corpus Christi during the Jim Crow era and desegregation and his career as a minister.
Date:
July 6, 2016
Creator:
Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Walker, Carl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Nancy Vera, July 6, 2016
Nancy Vera received her degrees from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, including her Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership. Vera specializes in working with at-risk students who are in danger of dropping out and live in poverty. Vera is President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council No. 4444. She pioneered “Operation Right Track” a public campaign to raise awareness about gang violence, drug, and alcohol abuse. In her interview, she discussed her career as a union organizer/AFT president of Corpus Christi.
Date:
July 6, 2016
Creator:
Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Vera, Nancy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alfred Serna, July 6, 2016
Mr. Serna discussed his childhood and career in Robstown, Texas.
Date:
July 6, 2016
Creator:
Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Serna, Alfred
System:
The Portal to Texas History