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Diaz / American G.I. Forum Members and Hector P. Garcia's Ambassador Work

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Interview Interview with Bessy Diaz
Subjects Housing › Neighborhoods
Housing › Neighborhoods › Residential Segregation
Community Organizations › Civil Rights Organizations › National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Education
Education › Quality of Instruction
Court Cases › School Desegregation Cases
Medicine and Health
Medicine and Health › Access to Health Care
Medicine and Health › Medicine, Health, and Employment
Historic Periods › 1950s [Exact Date Unknown]
Historic Periods › Mid-1960s [Exact Date Unknown]
Historic Periods › Late 1960s [Exact Date Unknown]
Historic Periods › 1970s [Exact Date Unknown]
Historic Periods › 1980s
Historic Periods › 1990s
Student Activism › Latino/a Participation in Black-led Actions
Community Organizations › Civil Rights Organizations › American G.I. Forum (AGIF)
Court Cases › School Desegregation Cases › Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD
People › Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Tags Garcia, Hector P.
United Nations General Assembly
Sanchez, George I.
Reagan, Ronald
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Interview date 2016-06-29
Interview source CRBB Summer 2016
Interviewees Diaz, Mary Ann "Bessy"
Interviewers Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Wall, James
Locations Corpus Christi, TX
Duration 00:06:15
Citation "American G.I. Forum Members and Hector P. Garcia's Ambassador Work," from Mary Ann "Bessy" Diaz oral history interview with Moisés Acuña-Gurrola and James Wall,  June 29, 2016, Corpus Christi, TX, Civil Rights in Black and Brown Interview Database, https://crbb.tcu.edu/clips/4728/american-g-i-forum-members-and-hector-p-garcia-s-ambassador-work, accessed October 12, 2024