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Interview with Patricia Sowers duration 35 minutes 16 seconds Interview with Patricia Sowers Interview with Patricia Sowers	Interview with Patricia Sowers Interview with Patricia Sowers, an American of Cuban descent and retired teacher and social worker who worked with Cuban refugees and disability services for the city of Coral Gables. In this… cuban americans cuban diaspora caribbean diaspora social service cuban american authors mothers of soldiers -- united states From - UM Libraries 0 likes 98 plays Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Sowers, Patricia Contributor Carrion, Javier Genre Video recordings Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 17, 2016 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Copyright to this interview is held by the University of Miami. It may not be reproduced, retransmitted, published, distributed, or broadcast without the permission of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. For information about obtaining copies or to request permission to publish any part of this interview, please contact Special Collections at asc@miami.edu. For additional information, please visit: http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html Content Type Moving Image Local Identifier asm03440000110001001
Interview with Gepsie M. Metellus duration 50 minutes 52 seconds Interview with Gepsie M. Metellus Interview with Gepsie M. Metellus	Interview with Gepsie M. Metellus Interview with Gepsie M. Metellus, an executive director and co-founder of the Haitian Neighborhood Center or Sant La in Miami. She was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and moved to New York when she… haitians -- florida haitian diaspora caribbean diaspora emigration and immigration social service nonprofit organizations From - UM Libraries 0 likes 210 plays Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Metellus, Gepsie M. Contributor Carrion, Javier Genre Video recordings Oral histories Language English Creation Date October 25, 2015 Creation Place Little Haiti (Miami, Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Copyright to this interview is held by the University of Miami. It may not be reproduced, retransmitted, published, distributed, or broadcast without the permission of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. For information about obtaining copies or to request permission to publish any part of this interview, please contact Special Collections at asc@miami.edu. For additional information, please visit: http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html Content Type Moving Image Local Identifier asm03440000010001001
Interview with Juliana Escobar duration 36 minutes 47 seconds Interview with Juliana Escobar Interview with Juliana Escobar	Interview with Juliana Escobar Alexandra "Alex" Brummitt (34) interviews cousin Juliana "Juli" Escobar (28) about her immigration from Colombia to the U.S. at the age of 17, and dealing with the loss of her… christmas immigration stories family traditions family trips and excursions family reunions ethnicity workday life bosses coworkers money job satisfaction illness first job first impression of america death funerals wakes burials personal experiences school day memories memories of growing up traumatic memories regrets fear religious beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices town life urban life reunions schools teachers students college changes in education achievements and awards graduation extended family parents siblings grandparents colombian gifts international sales compassion heart attack cancer radiation chemotherapy father body depression mourning crying student tuition work naive payment partying poverty social service miami florida public transportation tourism shop italian restaurant tips florida international university miami dade college cousins From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Escobar, Juliana Brummitt, Alexandra Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 22, 2010 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository Cuban Heritage Collection Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. Content Type Sound Local Identifier chc52460000940001001