Oral History interview with Suyin Chong, conducted by Ed Munoz (video)

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Title Oral History interview with Suyin Chong, conducted by Ed Munoz (video)
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 Image/MovingImage
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format video/mp4
Extent 00:54:55
Rights
Rights Holder Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6ah5enr
State Sonora; Michoacan; Utah
City Salt Lake City
Setname uum_cliw
ID 2698100
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ah5enr
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