Castellanos, Leonard
Oral history interview with Leonard Castellanos, 1972 Dec. 26

Arts administrator
Los Angeles, Calif.

Interview of Leonard Castellanos conducted by Allen Bassing for the Archives of American Art. Castellanos discusses his educational background, his reasons for becoming involved in community art, his role as director of the Mechicano Art Center in East Los Angeles, and working with Victor Franco. He recalls various projects at the Center, the politics of art funding and the value of community-based art programs.

Location of Originals: Location of original tape unknown.