Raman, Sankar
Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Mario Gomez-Rubio
Oral history interview with Mario Gomez-Rubio conducted by Sankar Raman on March 18, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Gomez-Rubio and his family immigrated to Oregon from Mexico in 2015. His mother, Elizabeth Rubio-Alfaro, also participated in the interview.
Oral history interview with Felix Songolo
Oral history interview with Felix Songolo conducted by Sankar Raman on February 10, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Songolo, the son of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo, immigrated to the United States with his family at age 4. They settled in Portland, Oregon, in 2004.
Oral history interview with Lori Stegmann
Oral history interview with Lori Stegmann conducted by Sankar Raman and Alia Burck on September 7, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Stegmann was born in South Korea and adopted by an American family through the Oregon-based aoption agency Holt International. She was a Republican politician and served on the Gresham City Council from 2010 to 2016. She was elected as a Multnomah County commissioner in 2016, and she changed her party affiliation to Democratic in 2018.
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.
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- Oregon 61
- Immigrants -- Oregon 49
- oral histories (literary genre) 37
- United States -- Immigration and emigration 31
- English language -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Foreign speakers 18
- Immigrants -- United States 9
- Mexican Americans -- Oregon 8
- Emigration and immigration law -- United States 7
- Refugees -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
- Artists -- Oregon 5
- Portland 5
- Racism -- Oregon 5
- United States -- Emigration and Immigration 5
- College students -- Oregon 4
- Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- Oregon 4
- Immigrant children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States 4
- Iraqi Americans -- Oregon 4
- Refugee camps -- Tanzania 4
- Undocumented immigrant children -- United States 4
- California 3
- East Indian Americans -- Oregon 3
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 3
- Physicians -- Oregon -- Portland 3
- Refugee camps -- Nepal 3
- Refugees -- Bhutan 3
- Refugees -- Burma 3
- Refugees -- Burundi 3
- Soccer 3
- South Asian Americans -- Oregon 3
- Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- 3
- Undocumented immigrant children -- Oregon 3
- Washington (State) 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
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- Fine Arts 2
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- Hungarian Americans -- Oregon 2
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- Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 2
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- Lebanon -- History -- Civil War, 1975-1990 2
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- Racism -- United States 2
- Refugee camps -- Thailand 2
- Refugees -- Somalia 2
- Refugees -- Syria 2
- Refugees, Arab 2
- Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Oregon 2
- Software engineering 2
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- Undocumented immigrants -- Education (Higher) -- Oregon 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2017- 2
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- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Personal narratives, Bosnian 2
- Actors -- Bulgaria 1
- Afghan Americans -- Oregon 1
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 1
- Antisemitism 1
- Armenians -- Foreign countries 1
- Arranged marriage 1
- Art museums -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Bangladesh -- History -- Revolution, 1971 1
- Bangladeshi Americans -- Oregon 1
- Beauty operators -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Bengal (India) -- History -- Partition, 1947 1
- Biology -- Research -- Hungary 1
- Bosian Americans -- Oregon 1
- Bosnian Americans -- Oregon 1
- Bulgarian Americans -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Bullying in schools -- Egypt 1
- Bullying in schools -- India 1
- Burma -- Politics and government -- 1988- 1
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 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 -- Bulgaria 1
- Communism -- Cambodia -- 20th century 1
- Communism -- Hungary 1
- Communism -- Romania 1 + ∧ less