Oral History Interview with Ramon M. Ruiz, September 29, 2012
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Interview with Ramon Ruiz, a civil servant of the Department of Education and advocate for Hispanic education from La Copita, Texas. Ruiz discusses his family history, growing up, school in Kingsville, local relations between Mexicans and white people, high school football, playing for North Texas State, becoming a coach for elementary school, joining the Job Corps, teaching inmates, working with school districts on desegregation in Texas, and work on various federal education programs in Washi…
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Date:
September 29, 2012
Creator:
Juárez, Miguel & Ruiz, Ramon M.
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