Oral History Interview with Linda Morales, July 7, 2017
Description:
Linda Morales was born in Uvalde and left the area in 1975 to go to Austin. Her parents encouraged her activism as her mother was vocal and her father was a Teamster. In Austin, she briefly became involved in the local Chicano Movement. Subsequently, she moved to Houston, where she became involved in the LGBT movement. Along with Cristina Martinez, she was condemned a "Wetback Look-a-Like" Contest at a Montrose Bar. This incident and her experiences as a Mexican American Woman made her realize …
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Date:
July 7, 2016
Duration:
1 hour 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator:
Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Morales, Linda
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Partner:
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library