Interviewee

Herminia M. Chavez

Interviewer

Esperanza M. Marrufo

Project

Chicano History 3309 Class Project

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Mrs. Herminia M. Chavez is a native El Pasoan and has lived in El Paso all her life, except for one year (which she spent in California), and is a community leader. She is a fourth generation El Pasoan on one side of her family. During all her school years up to high school she achieved the highest grades in her classes. At present she is working toward a Bachelor's degree in Education.

Summary of Interview

Biography; educational experiences; childhood and teenage years; work experiences; discrimination; thoughts on the Chicano Movement.

Date of Interview

11-19-1977

Length of Interview

1 hour 10 minutes

Tape Number

No. 320

Transcript Number

No. 320

Length of Transcript

22 pages

Date Transcribed

12-4-1977

Transcriber

Esperanza M. Marrufo

Interview Number

No. 320

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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