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Interview No. 290.4, Alejandro Ruiz
Interview No. 290.4, Alejandro Ruiz
Combined Interviews
Biographical comments; his joining the military and experiences he had while in the Service; discrimination; events that led to his being awarded the Medal of Honor; thoughts on the Chicano Movement and the word "Chicano."
Interview No. 290.1, Lucien Adams
Interview No. 290.1, Lucien Adams
Combined Interviews
Biography; discrimination; experiences in the Army; events that led to his receiving the Medal of Honor; his work with the Veterans Administration; his views on the Bicentennial Celebration in which Mexican American Medal of Honor Winners were honored in El Paso, Texas; views on the Chicano movement; personal comments.
Interview No. 290.2, José Lopez
Interview No. 290.2, José Lopez
Combined Interviews
Biography and his early life and boxing career; experiences in the Merchant Marine; experiences in the Army; events that led to his receiving the Medal of Honor; his experiences after receiving the Medal, his work with the Veterans Administration, and his return to active service in the Army; experiences in Korea; discrimination; thoughts on the Chicano Movement; personal comments.
Interview No. 290.3, Cleto L. Rodríquez
Interview No. 290.3, Cleto L. Rodríquez
Combined Interviews
Thoughts on the Bicentennial; his work with SER, biographical information; educational experiences; discrimination; experiences in the military; events that led to his receiving the Medal of Honor; World War II as a turning point for Mexican Americans.
Interview No. 197, S. L. A. Marshall