Title |
Oral history interview with Alicia_Suazo, conducted by Ed Munoz (transcript) |
Creator |
Suazo, Alicia |
Contributor |
Muñoz, Ed A.; Genealogical Society Of Hispanic America, Utah Chapter |
Date |
2022-06-17 |
Spatial Coverage |
Tooele, Tooele County, Utah |
Subject |
Suazo, Alicia--Interviews; University of Utah; Racism against Hispanic Americans; Suazo, Eliud, 1951-2001; Elementary school teachers |
Keywords |
Chicana; Civilian Conservation Corps; Mining; Salt Lake City School District |
Description |
Alicia Suazo discusses growing up in Utah and gaining fluency in Spanish after studying it in college. She talks about her father's military service and work, and expectations in the family home. Suazo recounts becoming more politically active when she was in college and her work as an educator in Title I schools. Suazo also discusses the impact of growing up in a primarily LDS community. She discusses terminology and meaning regarding being Chicana and New Mexican. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
18 pages |
Rights |
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Rights Holder |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6tp8jm8 |
Collection Name |
Construyendo Latinidad |
State |
Utah; New Mexico |
City |
Tooele |
Setname |
uum_cliw |
ID |
1948031 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tp8jm8 |