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OH 1640

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeESPINO, Salvador (b. 1967)
ProfessionsFort Worth city councilman

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1640
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionFor the North Texas Immigrant Rights Movement Oral History Project. Fort Worth city councilman. Childhood in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and Fort Worth; family’s immigration narrative; education in Fort Worth public schools, Texas Christian University and Southern Methodist University School of Law; career as a computer consultant, accountant, and attorney; volunteer work for Catholic Diocese and leadership of Cassata High School; decision to run for seat representing District Two on Fort Worth City Council; district demographics and priorities; creation of Latinos Unidos; involvement in Fort Worth’s 2006 immigrant rights march.
Interviewer(s)Todd Moye
Physical Description57 pp. plus documents (2 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen