Oral history interview with Hector Ponce, 2009 October 07.

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Oral history interview with Hector Ponce, 2009 October 07.

Interview with Hector Ponce, Mexican-born immigrant to Arlington, Texas and UNT graduate student, concerning his childhood and education in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico; college experience at the University of Chihuahua; interest in broadcast journalism; transfer to UTEP; struggles to learn English; experiences with U.S. immigration bureaucracy; career in television production; career as bilingual elementary school teacher; decision to enter UNT's PhD program in educational research; desire to remain in Dallas-Fort Worth era and earn U.S. citizenship; views on contemporary political issues.

45 leaves ; 29 cm.

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