Tejano Voices Interviewees - By Region

Agüero, Bidal - Lubbock (Interview date: 6/16/1998)

Agüero and his wife, Olga, were founders of El Editor, the longest running Chicano-owned newspaper in Texas.

Gutiérrez, Eduardo - Lubbock (Interview date: 7/22/1999)

Born in 1943, Mr. Gutiérrez was the first Mexican American to organize and establish a network of alternative education schools in Texas, the Student Alternatives Program, Inc.

López, Abe - Amarillo (Interview date: 6/13/1998)

Born in La Mesa, Texas, in 1943. Mr. López is District Judge for the 108th District Court in Amarillo, Texas. He received his B.A. in history from Texas Tech University and his law degree from the Georgetown University School of Law in Washington, D.C.

Rosas, Rey - Plainview (Interview date: 11/27/1998)

Born September 11, 1954, in Brownsville, Texas. Mr. Rosas was a city council member for the City of Plainview, Texas.

Solís, Eliseo - Lubbock/Crystal City (Interview date: 11/3/1997)

Born in 1946 in Levelland, Texas. Mr. Solís was the first Mexican American elected County Commissioner in Lubbock, in 1984. He was active in the formation of La Raza Unida Party of Texas while a teacher in Crystal City, Texas, during the early 1970s. He earned his B.A. In Latin American Studies from Texas Tech University in 1968, and later his Master's from Wichita State University.