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Thumbnail for entry Interview with Fr. Alejandro López

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Interview with Fr. Alejandro López

Interview with Fr. Alejandro López

Interview with Fr. Alejandro López

Interview with Alejandro Lopez, a priest whose life has revolved around service and ministry. Fr. Lopez was born in Cuba, lived in Canada for a while, before finally settling in Honduras, where he…

cubans -- honduras
cuban diaspora
caribbean diaspora
catholic church -- clergy
church work with the poor -- catholic church -- honduras
From  - UM Libraries on July 5th, 2016 0 likes 47 plays
Digital Collections Link
Creator
López, Alejandro
Contributor
Carrion, Javier
Genre
Video recordings
Oral histories
Language
Spanish
Creation Date
February 8th, 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
asm03440000150001001
Thumbnail for entry Interview with Padrica Mendez

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Interview with Padrica Mendez

Interview with Padrica Mendez

Interview with Padrica Mendez

Padrica Mendez (71) talks with niece Padrica M. Mendez (44) about her Afro-Cuban heritage, and her career as an opera singer and fashion designer.

favorite foods
ethnic foods
family characters
immigration stories
family naming and nicknames
family traditions
ethnicity
appearance
workday life
apprenticeships
craft skills and procedures
bosses
customers and clients
coworkers
job satisfaction
illness
singing
favorite songs
anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
personal experiences
memories of growing up
school day memories
social beliefs and practices
town life
neighborhood life
urban life
community businesses
community organizations
community history
schools
teachers
college
achievements and awards
graduation
parents
black beans
gumbo
paella
steaks
salad
cuban food
santiago cuba
tailor
padrica
puerto rican
la villa
puerto ricans
cubans
music
afro-centric
body structure
fashion design
caucasians
calves
behinds
knees
opera
design
fashion
carmen jones
negro spirituals
gregorian chants
aida
creation
catholic church
festival
arts and crafts
family business
the bach festival
kindergarten
black experience
community
jacksonville florida
fulbright
columbia
james weldon johnson
jack and jill kindergarten
conservatory
rome italy
santa cecilia
From  - UM Libraries on December 8th, 2014 0 likes 0 plays
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Digital Collections Link
Creator
Mendez, Padrica
Mendez, Padrica M.
Genre
Oral histories
Language
English
Creation Date
December 15th, 2009
Creation Place
Jacksonville (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
chc52460000220001001