Immigrants -- United States
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Kathy Delumpa Allegri
Oral history interview with Kathy Delumpa Allegri conducted by Sankar Raman and Briana Ybanez on November 2, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Allegri immigrated to the United States from the Philippines with her family in 1949, when she was a year old, and later became an artist.
Oral history interview with Peter Magai Bul
Oral history interview with Peter Magai Bul conducted by Nancy E. Dollahite and Sankar Raman on November 26, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Bul discusses his experiences as one of the Lost Boys and Girls of Sudan.
Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri
Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri conducted by Sankar Raman on March 19, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Chhetri grew up in a camp for Bhutanese refugees in Nepal and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 2008.
Oral history interview with Anisha Ginshing
Oral history interview with Anisha Ginshing conducted by Sankar Raman on April 4, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Ginshing was a refugee from Bhutan and immigrated to the United States with her family in 2008.
Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad
Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad conducted by Sankar Raman on July 20, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Kakad immigrated to the United States from India in 2003. He attended Cornell University, worked for Intel, and became a dance teacher and DJ in Oregon.
Oral history interview with Joe Kye
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.
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 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 Abdi Nazemian
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.