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Title	Castillo, Raul
Abstract	From San Antonio, Texas, Raul Castillo worked for the City of Houston in the Affirmative Division. His interest in the Mass Transit problems in Houston goes back in 1970, when he tried to delve into the problems of the bus system. He was the Media Coordinator for Mexican Americans for better transit, and introduced billingual services for them. He also fought for the issue of inequitable employment of the Mexican Americans.
Collection Name	HMRC Oral History Collection
Date of Interview	August 23, 1978
Subjects	Castillo, Raul--Interviews ; Mexican Americans--Texas--Houston--Interviews ; Local transit--Texas--Houston--Affirmative action programs--City of Houston--Texas--Discrimination in employment--City of Houston--Texas ; Oral histories
Themes and Keywords	Mexican Americans ; Texas ; Houston. Affirmative action programs ; City of Houston Local transit ; Texas ; Houston
Interviewee	Castillo, Raul
Interviewers	Thomas Kreneck
Original Format	Audio tape
Oral History Number	OH232
Language	English
Ownership Notice	The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
Geographic Coverage	Houston, Texas
Length of Interview	01:07:00
Type	Sound; Text
Format	Flash Video (FLV); Text
Funding provided by	TexTreasures Grant

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