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| | Carmen Lomas Garza Oral History Interview Conducted by Paul Karlstrom for the Archives of American Art, 1997 |
 | | CG: Yeah, that there was thisbesides the obvious discriminationthere was this sense of resentment over having lost the land, even though we had been there for many generationsyou know, going back to the 1600s to the original Spanish land grants. |
 | | CG: No. One of the things that I remember, talking about gender discrimination, is that at that time in junior high, in the seventh grade, which is the first year of junior high, all of the kids could take biology, the science. |
 | | CG: Yeah, and I was very shy, but also I was very hesitant to get into a relationship with any boys because I didnt want to have to face the issues of having to make decisions about marriage and, certainly, have to make decisions about sex. |
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