Ricardo and Anna Garcia’s interviewed about their experiences being Latino students at a predominately white institution (PWI) link here

Summary: University of Colorado, difficulties of Latino students at; University students, involvement with migrant farmworkers; University housing, quonset huts; Boulder, hippies in; separation between University community and the Boulder community; Alvarado Village, low-income housing in Boulder; housing, low income; Head Start program (lots of information); Follow Through program (lots of information); education, concern with, by parents; health benefits; bilingual education; elementary school language instruction in 1960s; Boulder, Human Relations Commission; political involvement by Latinos

 

Maria Rogers Oral History Program at Carnegie Branch Library for Local History, Boulder Public Library, Boulder County Latino History
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