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Daniela Recabarren oral history interview 2021, November 1
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Creator
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Recabarren, Daniela
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Date Created
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2021-11-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Psychology, Social workers, College students
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Dr. Daniela Recabarren, Assistant Director for Multicultural and Equity Initiatives for the Center of Counseling and Psychological Services at UNC Charlotte, discusses how being an immigrant has affected her life and worldview. She was born in Cal...
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David Stewart oral history interview 2018 December 14
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Creator
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Stewart, David Wayne
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Date Created
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2018-12-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, Cultural awareness, Latin Americans, Emigration and immigration law, Nonprofit organizations
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David Stewart discusses his career as the program designer of the Immigration Advocacy Project and later as Executive Director of International House in Charlotte, North Carolina. The interview examines Charlotte's growth in international awa...
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Elver Barrios oral history interview 2019 November 1
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Creator
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Barrios, Elver
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Date Created
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2019-11-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, Immigrants--Civil rights, Immigrants--Education (Higher), Latin Americans, Social justice, Hispanic Americans
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Elver Barrios, a former staff member at La Coalicion, the Latin American Coalition (LAC) in Charlotte, North Carolina, worked for the non-profit for three years, from 2010-2013. In this interview, Mr. Barrios describes his role as a grassroots com...
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Eric Hoenes del Pinal oral history interview 2021, October 18
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Creator
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Hoenes del Pinal, Eric, 1975-
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Date Created
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2021-10-18
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, College teachers, College students
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Description
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Dr. Eric Hoenes del Pinal, Assistant Professor in Religious Studies at UNC Charlotte, describes his life experiences as an immigrant in the United States, his connections to his country of birth, and his educational and professional path. Dr. Hoen...
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Jess George oral history interview, 2019 July 29
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Creator
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George, Jess
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Date Created
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2019-07-29
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, Immigrants--Civil rights, Latino communities, Immigrants--Services for, Latin Americans, Social justice, Hispanic Americans
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Description
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Jess George, a former staff member at La Coalicion, or the Latin American Coalition (LAC), in Charlotte North Carolina, worked for the non-profit for eleven years, from 2003-2014. In this interview, Ms. George discusses her work with grass-roots o...
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Madison Rhinehart oral history interview 1, 2018 July 2
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Creator
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Rhinehart, Madison
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Date Created
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2018-07-02
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Subjects--Topical
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Graduate students, International relations, Human rights, Master of arts degree, Academic theses, Immigrants
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Madison Rhinehart, a History graduate student at UNC Charlotte, discusses her intention to study the history of International House in Charlotte, North Carolina for her graduate thesis. Topics discussed include Ms. Rhinehart's background, her...
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Manuel Zapata oral history interview, 2002 August 29
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Creator
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Zapata, Manuel, 1940-
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Date Created
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2002-08-29
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Subjects--Topical
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Emigration and immigration, Immigrants, Latin Americans, Latin Americans--Ethnic identity, Civilization--European influences, Cities and towns--Growth, Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects, Latin Americans--Religion, Latin Americans--Social life and customs
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Manuel Zapata shares stories from his life after migrating from Santiago, Chile to Gastonia, North Carolina in 1967. Mr. Zapata, an anti-Communist, left Chile to get away from the strengthening Communist Party, and describes how different life was...
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Olivia Singleton oral history interview, 2002 September 17
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Creator
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Singleton, Olivia C.
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Date Created
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2002-09-17
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, Mexicans--Social conditions, Mexicans--Social life and customs, Mexicans--Cultural assimilation, Latin Americans, Hispanic Americans
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Description
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Olivia Singleton is from Mexico City, Mexico and she discusses her experiences living in Charlotte, North Carolina after marrying an American citizen. She talks about how she is fond of North Carolina and feels welcomed. Mrs. Singleton speaks on t...
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William Gorelick oral history interview, 2017 May 3
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Creator
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Gorelick, William, 1934-
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Date Created
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2017-07-17
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Subjects--Topical
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Consumer finance companies, Mortgage loans, Credit cards, Immigrants, Real estate business, Rental housing--Finance, Endowments, Marriage
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Description
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William ("Bill") Gorelick, a prominent Charlotte, North Carolina, business executive and philanthropist, discusses his life, his family, the family businesses, philanthropy, and the history and future of the city of Charlotte. He begins with the s...
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Yvette Huet oral history interview 2021, August 25
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Creator
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Huet, Yvette
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Date Created
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2021-08-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Immigrants, College teachers, College students, Mexican Americans
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Dr. Yvette Huet, Professor of Applied Physiology, Health and Clinical Science, and Director of the ADVANCE Faculty Affairs and Diversity Office at UNC Charlotte, discusses how being a first-generation immigrant has affected her life. Dr. Huet refl...