- Collection:
- Civil Rights in Black and Brown
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Armando Rodriguez, July 14, 2016
- Creator:
- Wisely, Karen
Zapata, Joel
Rodriguez, Armando - Date of Original:
- 2016-07-14
- Subject:
- Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights - People:
- Rodriguez, Armando
- Location:
- United States, Texas, Ector County, Odessa, 31.84568, -102.36764
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Armando S. Rodriguez was born and raised in south Odessa, Texas. He attended Ector County High School, where he was senior class president. As the class president, Rodriguez led a school walkout to demand that advance academic classes be offered in the majority minority school. He later attended St. Mary’s University in San Antonio and is now an Ector County Commissioner.
- Metadata URL:
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth982464/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 9 video recordings (1 hr., 48 min., 5 sec.) : sd., col.
- Original Collection:
- https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-armando-rodriguez
- Contributing Institution:
- University of North Texas. Libraries
- Rights:
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