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Interview session 4, 2018 June 2

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Scope and Contents

In the fourth interview session, conducted on June 2, 2018, Moro discusses working with Portland Parks and Recreation during the 1960s, and shares her opinion on the operations of the department at the time of the interview. She speaks about the increase in the cost of living in Portland during the early 21st century, and particularly describes how her neighborhood in Southeast Portland has changed. She reflects on her work in special education for children and adults, including at the Waverly Baby Home, the Pearl Buck Center, and in the Estacada School District, and speaks about reductions in services for people with disabilities since the 1980s. She describes how the policies of President Ronald Reagan affected her work with OSEA, as well as the ability of other unions to organize and negotiate.

Dates

  • Creation: 2018 June 2

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

685 Megabytes (1 audio file (WAV, 1 hr., 2 min., 25 sec.))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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