Oral History Interview with Ricardo De Anda, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ricardo De Anda, July 10, 2015

Interview with Ricardo De Anda, a civil rights attorney from Laredo, Texas. In his interview, he discusses his early life and education, political activism, the Chicano movement, Black Panthers, and working on the Ramsey Muniz campaign. He also talks about his work with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and legal cases related to school segregation.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: De Anda, Ricardo; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joreen Waddell, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Joreen Waddell, July 10, 2015

Interview with Joreen Waddell, a teacher from Huntsville, Texas. In her interview, Waddell discusses her childhood, racial discrimination and segregation in Huntsville, community activism, civil rights organizations, school integration, and the HA-YOU (Huntsville Action for Youth) student organization
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Waddell, Joreen & Bynum, Katherine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hilda Tagle, July 10, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Hilda Tagle, July 10, 2016

Hilda G. Tagle is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, Tagle received an Associate of Arts degree from Del Mar College in 1967, a Bachelor of Arts degree from East Texas State University in 1969 and won a Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012, a Master of Science from North Texas State University in 1971, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law in 1977. Tagle was nominated for her seat by President Bill Clinton on March 21, 1997, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 11, 1998, and received her commission on March 17, 1998. She took senior status on December 31, 2012.
Date: July 10, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Tagle, Hilda
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Roberto Morales, July 10, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Roberto Morales, July 10, 2016

Roberto Morales is one of the children of Genoveva Morales, a longtime education activist in Uvalde and the lead plaintiff in Morales v. Shannon, a MALDEF-led class action suit that pushed the Uvalde ISD to ensure the desegregation of the local schools. Morales talked about his mother's character and her relationships with other activists in the area, including her trip to Crystal City to meet Cesar Chavez. Morales also talked about his own experience with discrimination in the Uvalde schools, and the legacy of her mother -- a middle school was renamed after her in the last couple of years.
Date: July 10, 2016
Creator: Sinta, Vinicio & Morales, Roberto
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Israel Reyna, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Israel Reyna, July 10, 2015

Interview with Israel Reyna, a lawyer and community activist from Laredo, Texas. In his interview, Reyna discusses his family history, residential and school segregation, student activism, civil rights organization Mexican Americans for Democratic Action (MADA), La Raza Unida, the Chicano movement, and elections in South Texas.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Robles, David & Reyna, Israel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rolando Herrera, July 10, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Rolando Herrera, July 10, 2015

Interview with Rolando Herrera of Laredo, Texas.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra & Herrera, Rolando
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History