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Anita Tijerina Revilla oral history interview
Oral history interview with Anita Tijerina Revilla conducted by Marcela Rodriguez-Campo on October 09, 2018 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Revilla discusses her early life in San Antonio, Texas. She talks about her decision to make education a priority, figuring out the college application process on her own, and her initial interest in social justice. Revilla talks about how her critical consciousness was developed, and her pedagogical approach to teaching. Revilla describes her role in the 2006 May Day march, advocating advocating for the queer community, and disrupting oppressive systems to increase educational access for students. Lastly, Revilla discusses ethnic studies and the history of inequality in the United States.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 19, 1999
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 24, 2000
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 1, 1999
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 19, 1987
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 3, 1979
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"Falsehoods, Fallacies and Fakery": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On Dumas, Tamarillo, and Afrocentric history curriculum.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter program report
From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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Transcript of interview with Lucille Down by James Hanson, February 21, 1972
On February 21, 1972, James Hanson interviewed Mrs. Lucille Down (born December 14th, 1911 in Wellington, Kansas) in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interview covers the lives of Union Pacific Railroad workers, and local education at schools such as the Las Vegas Grammar School and Las Vegas High School. Lucille discusses her first job, which was at the Southern Nevada Telephone Company. She also mentions having a swamp cooler attached to her family home. She concludes this interview with recollections on the social, recreational, religious and economic, changes that contributed to the development and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Series IV. Subject files, 1917 to 1972
The subject files series (1917-1972) series consists of papers from professional geological associations and societies, financial matters, business concerns, and personal and professional matters. Also included are educational materials related to courses Longwell taught at Yale University.
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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