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The Immigrant Story (Hillsboro, Or.)

 Organization

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Anne Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: SR12310
Abstract

Oral history interview with Anne Johnson conducted by Julianna Robidoux and Monica Salazar for The Immigrant Story. Johnson, who emigrated from Kenya, discusses starting a tea and chocolate business in the Portland, Oregon, area.

Dates: 2019 November 29

Oral history interview with Joe Kye

 Collection
Identifier: SR12311
Abstract

Oral history interview with Joe Kye conducted by Sankar Raman and Allison Merkel on December 23, 2020, for The Immigrant Story. Kye discusses his experiences as a Korean immigrant in the United States and his career as a musician.

Dates: 2020 December 23

Oral history interview with Liliana Luna

 Collection
Identifier: SR12312
Abstract

Oral history interview with Liliana Luna conducted by Dora Totoian and Sankar Raman on July 12, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Luna migrated to the United States with her family as a child and attended Portland State University under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy.

Dates: 2019 July 12

Oral history interview with Wilondja D. Mashimango

 Collection
Identifier: SR12313
Abstract

Oral history interview with Wilondja D. Mashimango conducted by Julianna Robidoux and Sankar Raman on March 8, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Mashimango, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, discusses his experiences in a refugee camp in Tanzania and as an immigrant to the United States.

Dates: 2019 March 8

Oral history interview with Mohammed Husson Ali

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12299
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mohammed Husson Ali conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman from September 25 to November 20, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Mohammed Husson Ali discusses his experiences as a Rohingya in Burma, also known as Myanmar.

Dates: 2018 September 25-November 20

Oral history interview with Jenny Munezero

 Collection
Identifier: SR12314
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jenny Munezero conducted by Sankar Raman and Julianna Robidoux on May 2, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Munezero discusses her experiences as a Burundian refugee in Tanzania and in Beaverton, Oregon.

Dates: 2019 May 2

Oral history interview with Abdi Nazemian

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12316
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abdi Nazemian conducted by Sankar Raman and Nancy E. Dollahite on November 8, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Nazemian discusses his experiences as a gay Iranian American, and his career as a screenwriter and author.

Dates: 2019 November 8

Oral history interview with Abdulah Polovina

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12318
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abdulah Polovina conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on January 7, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Polovina discusses his experiences as a Muslim in Bosnia during the Yugoslav Wars.

Dates: 2019 January 7

Oral history interview with Hatidza Polovina

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12319
Abstract

Oral history interview with Hatidza Polovina conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on January 7, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Polovina discusses her marriage to Abdulah Polovina and her experiences as a Muslim in Bosnia during the Yugoslav Wars.

Dates: 2019 January 7

Oral history interview with Nong Poonsukwattana

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12320
Abstract

Oral history interview with Nong Poonsukwattana conducted by Monica Salazar on August 12, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Poonsukwattana discusses her experiences as a Thai American and a restaurant owner in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2019 August 12

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Subject
Oregon 26
Immigrants -- Oregon 21
Emigration and immigration law -- United States 4
East Indian Americans -- Oregon 3
Immigrants -- United States 3
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Refugee camps -- Tanzania 3
United States -- Immigration and emigration 3
Bullying in schools -- Oregon 2
Burma -- Politics and government -- 1962-1988 2
Burma -- Social conditions 2
Burundian Americans -- Oregon 2
English language -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Foreign speakers 2
Iraqi Americans -- Oregon 2
Muslims -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
Racism -- Oregon 2
Refugees -- Burma 2
Refugees -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Oregon 2
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Personal narratives, Bosnian 2
Artists -- Oregon 1
Bosian Americans -- Oregon 1
Bosnian Americans -- Oregon 1
Bullying in schools -- Egypt 1
Bullying in schools -- India 1
Burma -- Politics and government -- 1988- 1
Business ethics 1
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 1
Cambodian Americans -- Oregon 1
Children and war -- Sudan 1
Chocolate industry 1
Civil disobedience -- Oregon -- Portland 1
College students -- Oregon 1
Communism -- Cambodia -- 20th century 1
Communism -- Romania 1
Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- Oregon 1
Dinka (African people) 1
Disc jockeys -- Oregon 1
East Indians -- Music 1
Engineers -- Oregon 1
Eritrean Americans -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Family violence -- Thailand 1
Fiction -- Authorship 1
Forced migration -- Cambodia 1
Gay men -- United States 1
Genocide -- Cambodia 1
Guatemala -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1996 1
Guatemalan Americans -- Oregon 1
High school students -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Honor killings 1
Imams (Mosque officers) -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Immigrant business enterprises -- Oregon -- Hood River 1
Immigrant business enterprises -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Immigrant business enterprises -- Washington (State) 1
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 1
Iranian American authors 1
Iranian Americans 1
Iranian Americans -- Oregon 1
Iraq War, 2003-2011 1
Islam 1
Islamophobia -- United States 1
Kenyan Americans -- Oregon 1
Korean Americans -- Oregon 1
Kurds -- Civil rights -- Turkey 1
Kurds -- Iraq -- History -- 20th century 1
Lawyers -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Massacres -- Burma 1
Media and Communication 1
Mediation -- Oregon 1
Mental Health 1
Mental health 1
Mexican Americans -- Oregon 1
Music -- Instruction and study -- Venezuela 1
Musicians -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Muslims -- Burma 1
Performing Arts 1
Physicians -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Political activists -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Political campaigns -- Oregon -- Multnomah County 1
Political refugees -- Guatemala 1
Portland 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder 1
Psychiatrists -- Iraq 1
Radio broadcasting 1
Refugee camps -- Ethiopia 1
Refugee camps -- Kenya 1
Refugees -- Burundi 1
Refugees -- Eritrea 1
Refugees -- Iraq 1
Refugees -- Somalia 1
Refugees -- Sudan 1
Refugees, Arab 1
Restaurants -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Restaurants -- Washington 1
Restaurateurs -- Oregon -- Portland 1
Romania 1
Romania -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1989 1
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