Lideres Latinos Oral History Project: Interview with Ruben Garcia

Titles: Lideres Latinos Oral History Project: Interview with Ruben Garcia (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Ruben Garcia was born in Hart, Texas in 1960. After serving eight years in the military, Garcia graduated with an associate's degree in law enforcement from the University of Miami. At the time of the interview Garcia was living with his family and serving as a police officer in Moorhead, Minnesota. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Family; childhood; language; Mexican cultural traditions; food; prejudice in the military; experiences with a family involved in the Ku Klux Klan; membership in Disabled American Vets.

Dates

• 02/22/2013 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Arauza, Abner
• interviewee: Garcia, Ruben

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH135
• Accession Number: AV2011.2.48

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Lideres Latinos Oral History Project' <OH 135>

Quantity: 1 digital file 53 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 02:10:56 running time

Subjects

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