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Interview no. | R-0490 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | R.34. Special Research Projects: New Roots |
Project description | Interviews, 2007-ongoing, focus on issues related to Latin American immigration to North Carolina and the formation of Latino communities. Interviewers are conducted by undergraduate students in courses taught by Hannah Gill at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Interviewees include immigrants, United States-born second generations, professionals who work with immigrants, policy-makers, religious leaders, educators, students, and local business owners. |
Date | 17 April 2011 |
Interviewee | X, Oscar, pseud. |
Interviewee occupation | Students |
Interviewee ethnicity | Hispanic Americans and Latinos |
Interviewer | Miller, Olivia. |
Abstract | Oscar is an undergraduate student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursuing dual degrees in Global Studies and Psychology. Oscar is originally from Connecticut, but moved Wilmington, North Carolina when he was in the third grade. His mother was born and raised in Guatemala and his father is of Puerto Rican descent but was born in New York. In this interview, Oscar shares his thoughts on education, especially his own education compared to that of his parents, and the importance of education for the Latino community. |
Subject Topical Other |
Culture Education Family Identity Indigenous populations |
Citation | Interview with Oscar X, pseud., by Olivia Miller, 17 April 2011, R-0490, in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
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Interview no. | R0490_Audio |