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Interview with Marcos de Leon
Publication date: 10 April 2025
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title:
Interview with Marcos de Leon
creator:
Voces Oral History Center - University of Texas at Austin
subject:
Palm School, community education, political participation, family history, Austin Texas, Mexican Baptist Church, racial integration, Salvation Army, childhood experiences, education challenges, cultural heritage, community support, personal resilience, historical context, neighborhood dynamics., Palm School, truancy, poverty, cultural sensitivity, Chicano movement, political participation, education, community service, neighborhood, family, activism, leadership, humility, shared identity, historical context., Palm School, community leaders, alumni, gentrification, veterans, Barrio, Travis County, teaching center, public school, cultural heritage, elected officials, historical artifacts, learning center, Commissioners Court, legacy
description:
Oral history interview with Marcos de Leon
publisher:
Travis County Archives
date:
2024
type:
video
format:
MP4
coverage:
This interview is meant to preserve the oral histories of Palm School alumni with little to no interference from outside influence. This interview is presented in full with no editing of content. Content Advisory: This interview may include descriptions of racial discrimination, child corporal punishment, mentions of war, descriptions of bullying and abusive households and situations.