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41:38 Interview with James Garcia Interview with James Garcia	Interview with James Garcia James Garcia (32) speaks with Carolina Camps (68) about his childhood in Queens, NY, his decision to enlist as a Marine, his deployments, and what it is like reintegrating back in to civilian life. brothers childhood memories city blocks college university daughters death fatherhood fear grief housing projects public housing iraq war marine corps marines neighborhood life operation enduring freedom operation iraqi freedom post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) racial identity sadness urban life war in afghanistan afghan war war stories murder reintegration in to civilian life afghanistan bushwick brooklyn fallujah iraq iraq japan miami fl queens ny 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 Garcia, James Contributor Camps, Carolina Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date June 26, 2014 Creation Place Coral Gables (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections 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 [email protected] Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm07000000390001001
42:31 Interview with Margaret Wyszkowski Interview with Margaret Wyszkowski	Interview with Margaret Wyszkowski Margaret Wyszkowski (73) speaks with son, Bob Wyszkowski (45), about her son and Bob's brother, John. They discuss John's decision to become a Navy Seal and their pride. belief in god brothers christianity college university elementary school faith fear god iraq war military mothers national identity navy operation enduring freedom operation iraqi freedom politics students teachers veterans war in afghanistan afghan war war stories john wyszkowski navy seal peace corps afghanistan el paso tx greece las cruces new mexico peru From - UM Libraries 0 likes 1 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 Wyszkowski, Margaret Contributor Wyszkowski, Robert Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date June 25, 2014 Creation Place Coral Gables (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections 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 [email protected] Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm07000000330001001
01:15:06 Interview with Carl Juste Interview with Carl Juste	Interview with Carl Juste Interview with Carl Juste, a Haitian-Cuban-American photojournalist who grew up in New York and moved to Miami with his family as a child. He is the son of Haitian-American community leader Viter… haitian americans -- florida cuban americans -- florida haitian diaspora cuban diaspora caribbean diaspora photojournalists emigration and immigration group identity From - UM Libraries 0 likes 267 plays Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Juste, Carl Contributor Tiangco, Gerry Genre Video recordings Oral histories Language English Creation Date May 05, 2016 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 [email protected]. For additional information, please visit: http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html Content Type Moving Image Local Identifier asm03440000190001001
40:24 Interview with Amber DiPietra Interview with Amber DiPietra	Interview with Amber DiPietra Kari, 33, and Amber, 31, talk about working at the non-profit Lighthouse for the Blind, and the way their personal experiences inform their work. appearance workday life craft skills and procedures customers and clients coworkers job satisfaction workplace characters regimens cures illness family doctor stories anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences traumatic memories memories of former times political beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices prejudice identity racism discrimination urban life community organizations influential people community worthies community history san francisco ca disability services disabilities independent living movement blindness visual impairment photography art shows galleries “insights” [gallery show] lighthouse for the blind non-profits social services volunteers vision loss vision impaired artists eyesight american foundation for the blind peer counseling sighted people computers readers email internet colleagues From - UM Libraries 0 likes 1 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 DiPietra, Amber Orvik, Kari Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 23, 2010 Creation Place San Francisco (Calif.) 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 chc52460001500001001
01:10:24 Interview with Eloisa Echazabal and Francisco… Interview with Eloisa Echazabal and Francisco Dieguez	Interview with Eloisa Echazabal and Francisco Dieguez Friends Eloisa Echazabal, Francisco “Pancho” Dieguez and Armando Vizcaino talk about their experiences coming to the United States from Cuba through Operation Pedro Pan. Pancho discusses… family members in history immigration stories family feuds genealogy ethnicity injuries basketball coming of age first impression of america childhood games personal experiences historical events/people traumatic memories memories of former times memories of growing up discrimination racism identity political beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices prejudice schools college siblings parents children cohorts (groups of friends) waiting for snow in havana doubt the movie fidel castro translation translate translating youth growing up loss of youth slaves slave trade cattle ranchers ranching cattle business camp matecumbe girl scouts communists communism loneliness alienation immigrants jorge guarch george guarch parenting buffalo new york rabies orphans orphaned first crush spain cuba valencia holguin cuba havana cuba la periquera illinois bury my heart at wounded knee native americans civil rights movement gestalt teenagers class wealth class divisions class divides occupations comodoro hotel tourism in cuba tourists in cuba alex haley’s roots violence family history monsignor bryan o. walsh the museo provincial de historia 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 Echazabal, Eloisa Dieguez, Francisco Vizcaino, Armando Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date February 03, 2010 Creation Place Coral Gables (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 chc52460001460001001
39:21 Interview with Elsa Bender and Barbara… Interview with Elsa Bender and Barbara Menéndez	Interview with Elsa Bender and Barbara Menéndez Elsa Menéndez and her mother, Barbara Menéndez ask Elsa’s grandmother, Elsa Bender about family, life in Puerto Rico, and her sense of adventure and love of travel. genealogy family naming and nicknames family in-jokes family traditions family trips and excursions family reunions workday life craft skills and procedures job satisfaction childcare marriage birth of first child dancing personal experiences memories of growing up social beliefs and practices identity religious beliefs and practices parents children spouse grandparents sexual orientation matriarchy travel latina catholic episcopalian spirituality From - UM Libraries 0 likes 3 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 Bender, Elsa Menéndez, Barbara Menéndez, Elsa Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date June 15, 2010 Creation Place Albuquerque (N.M.) 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 chc52460001440001001
43:57 Interview with Joel Lusk and Maceo Martinet Interview with Joel Lusk and Maceo Martinet	Interview with Joel Lusk and Maceo Martinet Joel D. Lusk and colleagues Cynthia Abeyta and Maceo Martinet talk about their work as biologists and the influences in their own lives that led them to the work they are engaged in. Cynthia and… family traditions family reunions ethnicity workday life craft skills and procedures bosses coworkers job satisfaction personal experiences memories of growing up school day memories scientific beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices identity prejudice discrimination town life neighborhood life urban life farm life community history schools teachers students college achievements and awards grades cohorts (groups of friends) parents grandparents corn mother biology environmental science ecology natural resources science social justice agriculture wildlife environmental protection hydrology laboratory science northern new mexico latinos in the sciences 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 Lusk, Joel Martinet, Maceo Abeyta, Cynthia Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date June 15, 2010 Creation Place Albuquerque (N.M.) 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 chc52460001430001001
40:44 Interview with Sal Sandoval Interview with Sal Sandoval	Interview with Sal Sandoval Sal A Sandoval (84) talks with his wife Eddy Bello-Sandoval (67) about being a zoot-suiter and then graduating college. family characters family members in history genealogy family naming and nicknames family traditions rivalries ethnicity appearance strikes and protests illness accidents injuries first job marriage divorce first meetings engagements weddings death dances anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences tall tales histories earliest memories school day memories memories of growing up memories of former times traumatic memories legacy historical events/people abuse fear political beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices prejudice discrimination racism identity town life neighborhood life street patterns architecture community businesses corner stores salesmen street sellers community organizations gangs community history influential people schools teachers students college changes in education achievements and awards grades graduation failures punishments best friends parents spouse children zoot suit pachuco caló barrio maravilla gang 1st st gang 38th st gang sleepy lagoon fights 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 Sandoval, Sal Bello-Sandoval, Eddy Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date March 12, 2010 Creation Place Los Angeles (Calif.) 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 chc52460001410001001
37:50 Interview with Xavier Sainz and Thais Saínz Interview with Xavier Sainz and Thais Saínz	Interview with Xavier Sainz and Thais Saínz Nicole Di Rocca asks her parents about the lift on travel bans to Cuba, their recent family trip to the island, their involvement in the Revolution, their immigration over 40 years ago, and their… ethnic foods immigration stories war stories family members in history family naming and nicknames family traditions family trips and excursions family reunions ethnicity workday life first job coming of age first impression of america marriage first meetings engagements weddings death personal experiences recitations and poetry memories of growing up memories of former times traumatic memories political beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices identity neighborhood life urban life schools teachers students cohorts (groups of friends) siblings parents grandparents spouse children extended family cuban revolution bay of pigs invasion exodus exile quinceañera holguin cuba ucla latina cubana cuban cuban-american la habana almendares boarding school 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 Sainz, Xavier Saínz, Thais Di Rocco, Nicole Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date February 21, 2010 Creation Place Los Angeles (Calif.) 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 chc52460001400001001
38:48 Interview with Ailyavor Betancourt Interview with Ailyavor Betancourt	Interview with Ailyavor Betancourt Siblings Aliyavor Betancourt, 42, and Maria Silva, 39, reflect on their upbringing, remember their mother, and discuss Maria’s relationship with her husband. family naming and nicknames family trips and excursions ethnicity appearance job satisfaction illness birth coming of age marriage affairs death personal experiences anecdotes (humorous but true stories) memories of former times memories of growing up fear identity discrimination prejudice social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices neighborhood life community organizations schools teachers students college achievements and awards sexual orientation lovers siblings parents spouse children cohorts (groups of friends) self-image private school relationship anxiety motherhood From - UM Libraries 0 likes 2 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 Betancourt, Ailyavor Silva, Maria Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date February 18, 2010 Creation Place Los Angeles (Calif.) 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 chc52460001390001001
40:02 Interview with Loudes Campos Interview with Loudes Campos	Interview with Loudes Campos Lourdes Campos (50) and friend John Rivera Sedlar (55) talk about Latino/Hispanic food trends. recipes ritual foods favorite foods ethnic foods family characters immigration stories genealogy family traditions ethnicity workday life craft skills and procedures job satisfaction first job first meetings anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences earliest memories trends social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices identity town life community organizations community history community businesses achievements and awards parents tamal tamales fusion noche buena paella molecular gastronomy rosa rivera santa fe nm mission san juan capistrano museum tamal castellano 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 Campos, Loudes Sedlar, John Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date February 12, 2010 Creation Place Los Angeles (Calif.) 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 chc52460001380001001
44:02 Interview with Maria Lau Interview with Maria Lau	Interview with Maria Lau William Lau, 34, interviews his sister Maria Lau 39, about “71,” an artistic exhibit documenting the search for her Chinese aunts who had been left behind in China when their father… family characters family members in history immigration stories family trips and excursions family reunions ethnicity appearance illness first meetings anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences memories of growing up memories of former times identity community history teachers college siblings parents grandparents extended family cancer hospital cuban chinese cuban-chinese cuba china jersey city new jersey 71 art exhibit new jersey state museum chinese embassy pinal del rio 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 Lau, Maria Lau, William Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date September 19, 2010 Creation Place Trenton (N.J.) 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 chc52460001370001001
41:19 Interview with Mildred (Betty) Kersh Interview with Mildred (Betty) Kersh	Interview with Mildred (Betty) Kersh Mary Beth Alvarez (34) talks with her friend Mildred “Betty” Kersh (74) about her pioneering role as a female mathematician, her knowledge of New Orleans history, her thoughts on dying,… family traditions family trips and excursions workday life job satisfaction occupational traditions coworkers illness regimens coming of age marriage divorce death investitures and initiations book clubs anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences histories school day memories memories of growing up memories of former times historical events/people discrimination prejudice identity social beliefs and practices town life neighborhood life community history women’s institutes influential people parades street patterns schools teachers students college achievements and awards grades changes in education best friends cohorts (groups of friends) parents spouse children extended family mardi gras educator physiciann breast cancer compassionate choices mastectomy infamation travel antarctica georgia baroness micaela almonester pontalba new orleans la spain creole mathematics university of chicago university of washington national science foundation scholarship benjamin bloom 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 Kersh, Mildred (Betty) Alvarez, Mary Beth Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date April 02, 2010 Creation Place New Orleans (La.) 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 chc52460001320001001
40:08 Interview with Brunilda Espinosa Interview with Brunilda Espinosa	Interview with Brunilda Espinosa Brunilda, 72, talks to her daughter Elizabeth, 44, about her childhood life and young adult. family naming and nicknames accidents baseball basketball birth marriage first meetings birth of first child earliest memories religious beliefs and practices identity social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices achievements and awards best friends siblings parents children the pandoras linda elizabeth stoopball stickball miscarriage new york queens brooklyn new jersey miami santo domingo dominican republic cuba palomino horse trophy 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 Espinosa, Brunilda Espinosa, Elizabeth Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 29, 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 chc52460001280001001
46:16 Interview with Leslie Martinez Interview with Leslie Martinez	Interview with Leslie Martinez Leslie Martinez (25) and Megan Tice (31) talk as friends and roommates about their backgrounds, families, and travels and how these have had an influenced in the way they each see the world and their… immigration stories family characters ethnicity first meetings social beliefs and practices prejudice discrimination identity community worthies best friends siblings parents quinceañera guatemala vienna austria brooklyn central florida skype philippines florida immigrant advocacy center english french german spanish miami community expats overseas 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 Martinez, Leslie Tice, Megan Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 28, 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 chc52460001240001001
38:27 Interview with Jessica Lam Interview with Jessica Lam	Interview with Jessica Lam Jessica Lam (39) and son Christopher Lam (19) talk about Chris’s experience as a child of Jessica, who is a transgendered woman, and identifies as Chris’s father. family naming and nicknames workday life coming of age sex marriage divorce investitures and initiations instrument playing personal experiences anecdotes (humorous but true stories) earliest memories school day memories memories of growing up memories of former times traumatic memories legacy abuse political beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices discrimination identity urban life town life community organizations schools teachers students schoolyard bullies spouse children grandparents parents extended family siblings lovers jesus lamb of god social services sex change surgery transition guitar artist trench coat long hair school bullies knife metal detector conscience car concussion transgender coming out dress michael jackson making fun lesbian strap-ons surgery black eye gay & straight alliance pta meetings straight trans equality violence gay larry king interviews activism jesus From - UM Libraries 0 likes 2 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 Lam, Jessica Lam, Christopher Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 28, 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 chc52460001220001001