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Interview with Manuel Martinez and Ofelia (Martinez) Silva

Manuel Martinez and Ofelia Silva, brother and sister who have spent most of their lives in El Monte. They lived in La Mission and have seen events in the LA area from the 1920’s to the present, their lives included World war II, segregation, the…

Tags: Arizona, California, Canta Ranas, Catholic Church, Discrimination, Education, El Monte, Great Depression, Guanajuato, Korean War, La Mission, Mexico, Michoacan, Music, Segregation, South El Monte, World War II