Fávila, Rogelio,
Rogelio Fávila, also known as Rocky Fávila, was born in 1954 in Plainview, Texas where he was raised. He was one of few Mexican American students who remained on the football team in high school and developed his taste for politics on the student council. At the time of the interview, Rocky Fávila was serving on the board of trustees for the Plainview Independent School District and he was a member of the League of Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the National Hispanic Institute (NHI), and the National Hispanic School Board Association. His wife Irene Fávila was serving on the Plainview City Council at that time.
From the description of Oral history interview with Rogelio Fávila, 1998 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 316876055
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| creatorOf | Fávila, Rogelio,. Oral history interview with Rogelio Fávila, 1998 [videorecording]. | University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library |
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| associatedWith | Fávila family. | family |
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| associatedWith | Gutiérrez, José Angel, | person |
| associatedWith | Hernandez, Victor. | person |
| associatedWith | League of United Latin American Citizens. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Martínez, Mario. | person |
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| associatedWith | National Hispanic Institute (U.S.) | corporateBody |
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| Plainview (Tex.) | |||
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| Abilene (Tex.) |
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| Local election |
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| Mexican American politicians |
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