Felix J. Alvarez: Chicano Movement and Mestizaje Ideology Oral History
- Date
2021 (Creation date: 2019-04-26)
- Main contributors
Alvarez, Felix J.; Alvarez, Rocio Mercedes
- Summary
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Felix J. Alvarez was an early participant of the Chicano Movement and an early member of El Teatro Campesino. The purpose of this interview was to better understand mestizaje ideology and its popularity during the height of the Chicano Movement. Alvarez discusses his participation within the Chicano Movement and his understanding of the concept of mestizaje.
- Contributor
Texas A & M University. Department of Philosophy
- Publisher
Texas A & M University
- Genres
sound; interview; Oral histories
- Subjects
Alvarez, Felix J.; Mestizaje; Chicano movement; El Teatro Campesino; Mexican American civil rights; Chicanismo
- Time periods
Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies; Twentieth century
- Locations
United States; Texas; College Station
- Collection
Chicano Movement and Mestizaje Ideology Oral History
- Unit
Graduate Student Research
- Languages
English; Spanish
- Terms of Use
In copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Physical Description
2 audio files
- Related Item
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- Notes
born digital
Recorded as part of a dissertation, "Mestizaje: An Ideology in Flux?", submitted to Texas A&M University in the field of philosophy in 2021.
Creation/Production Credits
Interview conducted by Rocio Mercedes Alvarez.
Language Note
In English with some Spanish.
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.