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Lideres Latinos Oral History Project: Interview with Frank Fernandez
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| Description | BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Frank Fernandez was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fernandez attended Arizona State University majoring in political science. He later moved to Minnesota and attended Hamline University School of Law. He held several positions including executive director of the Nevada Association of Health Plans. Fernandez is currently the vice president of government programs for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, president and CEO of Blue Plus, and co-chair to the Diversity Council. He is married with two children. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Jobs held; family background; childhood; Latino community; diversity; playing soccer; religion; bilingual in Spanish and English; folkloric dance and traditions; racism; relationships; friendships; Minnesota weather; Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio; Latino Law Student Association; Hispanic Bar Association; Latino businesses; citizenship; Jovenes de Salud; working with high risk Latino youth; translating; National Society of Hispanic MBAs; fundraising; law school; and community involvement. |
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| Quantity | 1 digital file 25 pages transcript |
| Format | Content Category: sound recordings |
| Measurements | 01:25:48 running time |
| Creation | Interviewer: Duarte, Lorena Narrator: Fernandez, Frank Made in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
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Hispanic Americans Made in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
| Dates | Creation: 01/17/2011 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| ID Number | OH135 |
| Accession Number | AV2011.2.11 |
| Related Collections | Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Lideres Latinos Oral History Project' |