Oral history with Miriam Padilla; 2023-03-31 [Video]
Creator
Padilla, Miriam; Shayla
Extent
37:13 minutes
Source Donors
Padilla, Miriam; Shayla
Date
2023-03-31
Description
Oral history of Miriam Padilla, dated 2023-03-31. Topics include basic demographics such as birthdate, place of birth, race and/or ethnicity and bilingualism, as well as childhood, education and work background, family history and traditions, food, culture, historical events, emmigration from Puerto Rico, and the challenges of living in Utah.
Collection
Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR)
Identifier
POUR23_OH001_Padilla_Miriam_Video
Contributing Institution
Construyendo Latinidad (Constructing Latinx Identity) in the Intermountain West
Publisher
Utah Historical Society
Subject
Latinidad; Ethnicity--United States; Mexican American families; Chicano; Latinx histories; Puerto Rican families; Puerto Ricans--United States; Puerto Rico; Spanish language; Bilingualism; Agriculture; Printing presses; Sugarcane; Sharecroppers; New Year's Day; Religion; Bomba (Dance); Hurricanes; Earthquakes; Migration; Mango; Research; Environmentalism; Vegetarian foods; High school; Puerto Rico--Politics and government; Taino Indians; Med school; Medical residents; Volunteer; Hurricane Maria; Statehood (American politics); Natural disasters; Sugar plantations; Salt-water; Santeria; Atheism; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Affirmative action programs; Environmentalism; Vegetarianism; Generational conflict; Medical records; Kaiser Permanente; University of Pennsylvania; Scholarship; Health service studies; Endocrinology; Venice Beach (Calif.); Diabetes clinics; Colorism; Religious discrimination; Cultural appropriation; Women in medicine; Gender discrimination; Sexual harassment; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; United States. President (2017-2021 : Trump); Santeria; Affirmative action programs; LGBTQ+ people; Draper (Utah); Río Piedras (San Juan, P.R.); Maryland; San Germán (P.R.); Maricao (P.R.); Cabo Rojo (P.R.); Yauco (P.R.); Mexico; Salt Lake City (Utah); Haiti; Ghana; Bolivia; Oaxaca (Mexico)
