Texas woman talks about working on The Jarvis Ranch, growing up on a ranch, her family, and her schooling. Born in 1941

Texas, Amarllio, Jarvis Ranch, ranch, horses, cattle, bulls, calves, Two Bay Cafe, twins, children, parents, car accident, school

 

Mexican American Male talks about how he used to play sports and be on student council. In high school, he joined Distributive Education Clubs of America and worked to help his family. He bought his first car at 15. 

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17 year old, White Female from Sweetwater, Texas talks about local stories and superstitions.

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White male in Texas talks about how they find places to party. They run Sweetwater and get in fights with other groups. The cops only try to bust kids drinking instead of deal with guns or drugs. They got thrown in jail for underage drinking and distributing to minors. 

Texas, party, Sweetwater, southern, party, fights

 

Black female talks about the inequities with the American prison system and the unfairness of black men being jailed for crimes they didn’t commit. 

Texas, female, justice, system, injustice, prison, imprisonment, racism