- Collection:
- Civil Rights in Black and Brown
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Arturo Eureste, June 8, 2016
- Creator:
- Enriquez, Sandra
Rodriguez, Samantha
Eureste, Arturo - Date of Original:
- 2016-06-08
- Subject:
- Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights - People:
- Eureste, Arturo
- Location:
- United States, Texas, Harris County, Houston, 29.76328, -95.36327
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Arturo Eureste was born in Waelder, TX in 1954. He comes from a family that has been politically active as his father was involved in groups like PASSO and LULAC while his brother was a member of more radical movements such as MAYO. He discusses how his family involvement encouraged him to become active in efforts like the UFW Boycott, and through MAYO and LRUP in Houston. Mr. Eureste also shares his work with the Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans (AMMA) and his current involvement in the community.
- Metadata URL:
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth987505/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 video recordings (1 hr., 40 min., 23 sec.) : sd., col.
- Original Collection:
- https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-arturo-eureste
- Contributing Institution:
- University of North Texas. Libraries
- Rights:
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