Spanish speaking peoples in Utah, oral histories: book 1, numbers 1 through 10

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INTERVIEW: Jesus and Agapito Castillo Page 16 Jess: that you know that universities are not just made for them, it made for everybody and what we're trying to do change the admission standards, you know, change admission policy and change the patterns for admissions tests which culturally biased and they are more in favor for the middle class American and not only that I think that the Chicanos are trying to ask for the same opportunity for an education financially. We realize that most people going to the University of Utah, for example, for the University of Colorado, University of California or University of Texas that the Chicano doesn't get the financial aid he needs that the Anglo American for example, you know, I would say at least 75% of them are on financial aid and that means either, it could be, you know, athletic scholarship or journal scholarship or English scholarship, you know, I think it's plain favoritism. I think to certain talents, let me talk about. Now the Social Movement, I think it's a good thing that we have people like, Reies Tijerina in New Mexico and I think it's a good thing, we have like Caesar Chavez in California and Corky Gonzales, in Denver. Now, I think these three ah, in a way give represent kind of a social movement in the United States first of all that Caesar Chavez is asking for the unity of you know labor, Chicano labor, because first of all Chicanos are paid much