Olaya, Rosalia; Jimenez, Silvia (friend, friend). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-21T17:30:00
Interview Description
Rosalia Olaya (40) habla con su amiga Silvia Jimenez (55) de su vida en Oaxaca, Mexico y cuenta su viaje de Oaxaca a Los Angeles, CA. [Rsalia Olaya (40) talks with her friend Silvia Jimenez (55) about her life in Oaxaca, MX and her emigration from Oaxaca to Los Angeles.]
01:00 Rosalia habla de su vida en Oaxaca. Cuenta la historia de como llego a Los Angeles.
04:00 Rosalia cuenta la historia de como aprendio ingles.
12:40 Rosalia habla de la memorias mas alegres en su vida. Cuenta la historia de ir al colegio en Los Estados Unidos.
27:40 Rosalia habla del orgullo que tiene para Oaxaca. Habla de possiblemente regresar para visitar.
29:00 Rosalia habla de la comida en Oaxaca. Tambien habla de la gente indigena en Oaxaca.
Dates
- Creation: 2010-02-21T17:30:00
Language of Materials
Interview in Spanish
Topical
- Achievements and Awards
- Best Friends
- Changes In Education
- Children
- Community Businesses
- Community History
- Community Organizations
- Customers and Clients
- Death
- Discrimination
- Divorce
- Earliest Memories
- Enemies
- Enfermera
- Engagements
- Ethnic Foods
- Farm Life
- Favorite Foods
- Fear
- First Job
- First Meetings
- Identity
- Immigration Stories
- Job Satisfaction
- Marriage
- Mixtec
- Oaxaca
- Occupational Traditions
- Racism
- Rivalries
- Schools
- Students
- Teachers
- Tijuana
- Traumatic Memories
- Trends
- Workday Life
- Workplace Characters
- Zapotec
- anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
- appearance
- birth of first child
- coyote
- domestic violence
- economic beliefs and practices
- Ethnicity
- family feuds
- family members in history
- family naming and nicknames
- family traditions
- family trips and excursions
- first impression of America
- historical events/people
- influential people
- memories of former times
- personal experiences
- political beliefs and practices
- prejudice
- regrets
- religious beliefs and practices
- ritual foods
- school day memories
- social beliefs and practices
- spouse
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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Austin Texas 78712 United States
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