Fraga, Felix
- Date
2007-08-10
- Main contributors
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
- Summary
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This is an oral history interview with Felix Fraga conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Felix Fraga was born in the Second Ward of Houston. This interview reveals his life in the barrio and the daily living patterns he experienced growing up there. He is one of Houston's most respected and well-liked leaders who sheds light on the stratification in Houston neighborhoods. Of particular note is the social relationship between Angols and Mexica Americans. Mr. Fraga was appointed to the Houston Independent School District Board and then served as a member of the Houston City Council. Interviewer: Ernesto Valdés.
- Genre
interviews
- Subjects
Mexican Americans; Fraga, Felix
- Location
Houston, Texas
- Collection
Oral Histories from the Houston History Project
- Unit
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Notes
Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Houston History Archives
Oral Histories from the Houston History Project
- Other Identifier
Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm5392g9100
- Resources
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