Mr. Bernardo "Bernie" Sandoval, 1973

File — Box: 3, item: 73

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Scope and Contents

Positions held in the GI Forum, joining the GI Forum in Beeville, Texas, origin (Texas, 1938), GI Forum involvement in Beeville, Texas, school discrimination, pressure group against job discrimination on military base, pressure group against job discrimination in post office, present occupation (owner of grocery store), involvement with the "Marcha de los Campesinos del Valle", involvement begins the organization of the Beeaction Party, Beeaction Party gets control of City Hall, make community aware of wrongs in the Maintenance Dept., membership of GI Forum in Beeville, Texas, pressure of GI Forum on inadequacy of a Mexican school. Interviewed by Greg Coronado, Jr. in Phoenix, Arizona. 12 pages.

Dates

1973

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