Gallegos, Olga,
Olga Gallegos was born Olga Ramírez in the Houston, Texas neighborhood of Magnolia Park in 1926. She was the first Mexican American woman to serve as president of the board of trustees for the Houston Independent School District (HISD) and has served as a delegate for the Democratic Party in Texas. At the time of the interview, she was still a member of the HISD board of trustees and a member of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.
From the description of Oral history interview with Olga Gallegos, 1999 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 351452359
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