Immigrants -- Oregon
Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Bernal Cruz
Oral history interview with Bernal Cruz conducted by Sankar Raman on February 25, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Cruz discusses his experience as a Guatemalan immigrant in Oregon, and talks about his career as a social worker.
Oral history interview with Nabin Dhimal
Oral history interview with Nabin Dhimal conducted by Sankar Raman on May 19, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Dhimal was the child of Bhutanese refugees, and he was born and grew up in camps in Nepal. His family was approved for resettlement in the United States in 2008 and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, where Dhimal attended Portland State University.
Oral history interview with Chiyo Endo
Oral history interview with Chiyo Endo conducted in Japanese by Nadyne Yoneko Dozono on February 28 and March 2, 1992, as part of the Japanese American Oral History Project. Endo discusses her early life in Fukushima, Japan, her marriage to Kanichi Endo after immigrating to the United States, and her experiences after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Oral history interview with Ruben Estrada-Herrera
Oral history interview with Ruben Estrada-Herrera conducted by Sankar Raman on February 15, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Estrada-Herrera immigrated with his family to the United States from Cuba in 2011, and he studied bio-medical engineering at Warner Pacific University.
Oral history interview with Milen Gebreamlak
Oral history interview with Milen Gebreamlak conducted by Caitlyn Malik and Sankar Raman on March 4, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Gebreamlak discusses her experiences in Ethiopia and in Portland, Oregon, as a refugee from Eritrea.
Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew
Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew conducted by Sankar Raman and Gina Ruggeri on June 11, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Getachew immigrated to the United States from Ethiopia in 2012, and founded an organization, Hope for a Bright Future, to support immigrant and refugee students.
Oral history interview with Anna Giurgiev
Oral history interview with Anna Giurgiev conducted by Caitlyn Malik and Sankar Raman on June 7, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Giurgiev discusses life in Romania under communism and her experiences in Portland, Oregon, as an immigrant.
Oral history interview with Hamada Haaji
Oral history interview with Hamada Haaji conducted by Sankar Raman in 2018 for The Immigrant Story. Haaji and his family left Somalia as refugees when he was 6. They were approved for resettlement in the United States in 2014 and immigrated to Clackamas, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Farooq Hassan
Oral history interview with Farooq Hassan conducted by Sankar Raman on August 10, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Hassan was born in Iraq and became an artist and art instructor. He immigrated to the United States in 2010.
Oral history interview with Ivan Hernandez
Oral history interview with Ivan Hernandez conducted by Sankar Raman on October 17, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Hernandez and his family came to Oregon from Mexico as undocumented immigrants when he was a child. He later became a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and attended Portland Community College.