Title |
Oral History interview with Suyin Chong, conducted by Ed Munoz (transcript) |
Creator |
Chong, Suyin |
Contributor |
Muñoz, Ed A. |
Date |
2024-02-27 |
Spatial Coverage |
Michoacan, Mexico; Sonora, Mexico; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah |
Subject |
Chong, Suyin--Interviews; Mexicans; Chinese; Women personal trainers; Montessori method of education |
Keywords |
Dia de los Muertos; Guadalajara; Race Swami |
Description |
Suyin Chong discusses growing up in Sonora, Mexico, and her identifying as Mexican. She discusses her Chinese ancestry and how Mexico functioned as a melting pot for people from a variety of countries. She recounts how her grandmother came to work in the United States as a nanny, and her own work as a personal trainer and Montessori teacher. She discusses traditions like Day of the Dead, the importance of being bilingual, and participating in cultural activities with her children. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
17 pages |
Rights |
 |
Rights Holder |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6q37f81 |
State |
Sonora; Michoacan; Utah |
City |
Salt Lake City |
Setname |
uum_cliw |
ID |
2698101 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q37f81 |