Raman, Sankar
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Janet Liu
Oral history interview with Janet Liu conducted by Sankar Raman and Jessica Pollard on August 10, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Liu's father was a Chinese scientist working in the United States, and after an executive order by President John F. Kennedy allowed foreign researchers to bring their families, Liu and her mother emigrated from Taiwan in 1961. Liu was granted legal resident status in 1968 and later became a computer programmer and real estate investor.
Oral history interview with Liliana Luna
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.
Oral history interview with Wilondja D. Mashimango
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.
Oral history interview with Mohammed Husson Ali
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.
Oral history interview with Jhoana Monroy-Espinoza
Oral history interview with Jhoana Monroy-Espinoza conducted by Sankar Raman on February 5, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Espinoza was born in Mexico and became a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. She attended Portland Community College and Portland State University.
Oral history interview with Jean Paul Mugisha
Oral history interview with Jean Paul Mugisha conducted by Sankar Raman on April 30, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Mugisha was a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, grew up in a refugee camp in Rwanda, and resettled in the United States with his family in 2014.
Oral history interview with Jenny Munezero
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.
Oral history interview with Cindy Muñoz
Oral history interview with Cindy Muñoz conducted by Ricardo Nagaoka and Sankar Raman on June 3, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Muñoz's parents immigrated to the United States from Mexico. She was born in Georgia and grew up in Mexico and Oregon.
Oral history interview with Rahel Nardos
Oral history interview with Rahel Nardos conducted by Sankar Raman and Maleya Luis on March 28, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Nardos immigrated to the United States from Ethiopia in the 1990s to pursue a career in medicine. In 2010, she founded Footsteps in Healing, which provides health care to women in Ethiopia.
Oral history interview with Naw Bi Tha Aye La
Oral history interview with Naw Bi Tha Aye La conducted by Sankar Raman on May 13, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Naw Bi Tha Aye La was born in a refugee camp on the Thai-Myanmar border, and her family was able to resettle in the United States in 2010.
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