Raman, Sankar
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Masumi Timson
Oral history interview with Masumi Timson conducted by Sankar Raman and Giacomo Ranieri on March 19, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Timson immigrated to the United States from Japan in 1991. She became a professional musician, a koto instructor, and a regular performer with the band with Pink Martini.
Oral history interview with Van Tran
Oral history interview with Van Tran conducted by Sankar Raman and Shea Seery in 2019 for The Immigrant Story. Tran discusses her experiences as a young woman during and after the Vietnam War, and talks about operating Phở Lê, a Vietnamese restaurant now located in Vancouver, Washington.
Oral history interview with Jim Tsugawa
Oral history interview with Jim Tsugawa conducted by Sankar Raman and Elizabeth Mehren on July 19, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Tsugawa was born in Hillsboro, Oregon, in 1932, and was incarcerated at the Minidoka War Relocation Center in Jerome County, Idaho, during World War II. He later served in the U.S. Army and became a dentist in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Reza Uddin
Oral history interview with Reza Uddin conducted by Allison Merkel and Sankar Raman on July 25, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Uddin discusses his experiences as a Rohingya Muslim in Burma and Oregon.
Oral history interview with Sivheng Ung
Oral history interview with Sivheng Ung conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on March 25, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Ung discusses her experiences in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime.
Oral history interview with Zsuzsanna Vamos
Oral history interview with Zsuzsanna Vamos conducted by Sankar Raman and Briana Ybanez on August 20, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Vamos immigrated to the United States from Hungary in 1989. She worked at the Kansas University Medical Center, became a pharmacist in Hillsboro, Oregon, and exhibited art at galleries in the Pacific Northwest.
Oral history interview with Alejandro Vilches
Oral history interview with Alejandro Vilches conducted by Sankar Raman on February 3, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Vilches was born in Texas and grew up in Honduras. After earning computer science degrees from the Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in 2007 and from Purdue University in Indiana in 2011, he became a software engineer at Intel in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Inés A. Voglar Belgique
Oral history interview with Inés A. Voglar Belgique conducted by Nancy Dollahite and Sankar Raman on March 21, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Volgar Belgique discusses her career as a violinist in Venezuela and Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Naskah Zada
Oral history interview with Naskah Zada conducted by Dora Totoian and Sankar Raman on June 27, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Zada discusses her experiences as a Kurd in Iraq, as an immigrant in Portland, Oregon, and as a journalist in the United States.
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- Oregon 56
- Immigrants -- Oregon 40
- United States -- Immigration and emigration 31
- oral histories (literary genre) 24
- English language -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Foreign speakers 16
- Immigrants -- United States 9
- Emigration and immigration law -- United States 6
- Mexican Americans -- Oregon 6
- Refugees -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
- Artists -- Oregon 5
- College students -- Oregon 4
- Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- Oregon 4
- Immigrant children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States 4
- Iraqi Americans -- Oregon 4
- Racism -- Oregon 4
- Refugee camps -- Tanzania 4
- Undocumented immigrant children -- United States 4
- East Indian Americans -- Oregon 3
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 3
- Refugee camps -- Nepal 3
- Refugees -- Bhutan 3
- Refugees -- Burma 3
- Refugees -- Burundi 3
- Soccer 3
- South Asian Americans -- Oregon 3
- Bullying in schools -- Oregon 2
- Burma -- Politics and government -- 1962-1988 2
- Burma -- Social conditions 2
- Burundian Americans -- Oregon 2
- Discrimination against African Americans -- Oregon 2
- Ethiopian Americans -- Oregon 2
- Hungarian Americans -- Oregon 2
- Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 2
- Islamophobia -- United States 2
- Japanese Americans 2
- Japanese Americans -- Oregon 2
- Korean Americans -- Oregon 2
- Mexican Americans 2
- Muslims -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Refugees -- Somalia 2
- Refugees, Arab 2
- Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Oregon 2
- Software engineering 2
- Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2017- 2
- Venezuelans -- Oregon 2
- Women politicians -- Oregon 2
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Personal narratives, Bosnian 2
- Afghan Americans -- Oregon 1
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 1
- Antisemitism 1
- Beauty operators -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Biology -- Research -- Hungary 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
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 1
- California 1
- Cambodian Americans -- Oregon 1
- Cardiology 1
- Catholics -- Oregon 1
- Children and war -- Sudan 1
- Chinese Americans -- Oregon 1
- Civil disobedience -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- College students -- California 1
- Communism -- Cambodia -- 20th century 1
- Communism -- Hungary 1
- Communism -- Romania 1
- Computers -- Study and teaching 1
- Cuban Americans -- Oregon 1
- Dance 1
- Dinka (African people) 1
- Disc jockeys -- Oregon 1
- East Indians -- Music 1
- Emigration and immigration law 1
- Engineers -- Oregon 1
- Eritrean Americans -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Ethiopia -- History 1
- Family violence 1
- Family violence -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Farm life -- Mexico 1
- Fiction -- Authorship 1
- Filipino Americans 1
- Forced migration -- Cambodia 1
- Gay men -- United States 1
- Genocide -- Cambodia 1
- Genocide -- Rwanda 1
- Guatemala -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1996 1
- Guatemalan Americans -- Oregon 1
- High school students -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Holocaust memorials -- Oregon 1
- Holocaust survivors -- Oregon 1
- Honduran Americans -- Oregon 1
- Honduras -- Social life and customs 1
- Honor killings 1 ∧ less