Title |
Oral history interview with Gloria Gonzalez-Cook, conducted by Guadalupe Galvez-Zamora (transcript) |
Creator |
Gonzalez-Cook, Gloria |
Contributor |
Galvez-Zamora, Guadalupe; Genealogical Society Of Hispanic America, Utah Chapter |
Date |
2022-03-23 |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah |
Subject |
Hispanic Americans; University of Utah; Race discrimination; Chicano movement; Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 |
Keywords |
grape boycott |
Description |
Gloria Gonzalez-Cook discusses growing up in Salt Lake City, and her efforts to learn Spanish. She talks about her family's background in Mexico and living in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. She discusses family traditions around food, and attending West High in Salt Lake City. She discusses people encouraging Hispanic children to work as opposed to attending college. Gonzales-Cook remembers studying Spanish and Chicano studies at the University of Utah. She discusses the Chicano movement and the discrimination her uncles faced after serving in the military. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
20 pages |
Rights |
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Rights Holder |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6basheh |
Collection Name |
Construyendo Latinidad |
Setname |
uum_cliw |
ID |
2050000 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6basheh |