The Search For Equality: Part 08 (Joseph Bokombe)
Joseph Bokombe
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THE SEARCH FOR EQUALITY:
LGBTQ Stories of Democracy In Action
Personal Stories defining the meaning of democracy and America's challenge to live up to its ideas. Equality Collaborative made possible with support from California Council of the Humanities.
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Date: 9/19/2011
Date Created: 9/19/2011 3:36:27 PM
The Search For Equality: Part 11 (Hector V)
Hector V
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THE SEARCH FOR EQUALITY:
LGBTQ Stories of Democracy In Action
Personal Stories defining the meaning of democracy and America's challenge to live up to its ideas. Equality Collaborative made possible with support from California Council of the Humanities.
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Date: 9/19/2011
Date Created: 9/19/2011 3:41:43 PM
Coming to California: Greg Barraza
Greg Barraza
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Moorpark, CA resident, Greg Barraza reminises about his youth, family and his arrival to California. |
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Date: 8/25/2011
Date Created: 8/25/2011 11:08:20 AM
San Leandro Stories - Paul Moura
Paul Moura
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Paul is a lifelong San Leandro resident and recalls his family's Portugese roots before moving to the US.
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Date: 8/25/2011
Date Created: 8/25/2011 2:05:08 PM
San Leandro Stories - Pearl Hernandez Johnston
Pearl Hernandez Johnston
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Pearl tells her family history in San Leandro.
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Date: 8/25/2011
Date Created: 8/25/2011 2:08:22 PM
Coming to America
Nancy Yee
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California of the Past spotlights community stories created and collected at public libraries across the State since 2006.
Personal stories, community histories and individual expression are recorded through the use of digital equipment and edited using personal computers by librarians and community members.
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Date: 8/15/2011
Date Created: 8/15/2011 10:25:40 AM
Majestic Mountains
Ann Olander
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California of the Past spotlights community stories created and collected at public libraries across the State since 2006.
Personal stories, community histories and individual expression are recorded through the use of digital equipment and edited using personal computers by librarians and community members.
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Date: 8/15/2011
Date Created: 8/15/2011 9:28:56 AM
Transitions: San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
James Ramos
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California of the Past spotlights community stories created and collected at public libraries across the State since 2006.
Personal stories, community histories and individual expression are recorded through the use of digital equipment and edited using personal computers by librarians and community members.
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Date: 8/15/2011
Date Created: 8/15/2011 12:49:53 PM
Jim Tanimoto 1
Jim Tanimoto
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Biography of Jim Tanimoto (Part 1) talking about his early life both in his birthplace and America.
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Date: 1/24/2011
Date Created: 1/24/2011 12:24:18 PM
Kulwant Johl 1
Kulwant Johl
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Biography of Kulwant Johl (Part 1): Kulwant talks about his family migrating to the U.S. from India starting with his grandfather who migrated to the States in 1906 as a farmer in New York City .
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Date: 1/24/2011
Date Created: 1/24/2011 1:21:04 PM
Kulwant Johl 2
Kulwant Johl
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Biography of Kulwant Johl (Part 2): Kulwant continues his story talking about himself and his family during his years in India and the challenges he had in the U.S. .
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Date: 1/24/2011
Date Created: 1/24/2011 1:24:25 PM
Kulwant Johl 3
Kulwant Johl
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Biography of Kulwant Johl (Part 3): Kulwant reflects his story back to his grandfather as a farmer and the different crops he grew in New York City. He also talks about his children having a shot at farming which does not go well at first or just not into the farming business.
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Date: 1/24/2011
Date Created: 1/24/2011 1:27:35 PM
A New Life in California
Nirmala Vaidyanathan
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Nirmala relates some of the challenges she encountered when her family moved to California from India.
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Date: 1/18/2011
Date Created: 1/18/2011 1:47:02 PM
Coming to America
Guadalupe Contreras
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A very windy recording of Half Moon Bay resident Lupe Contreras telling the story of how she and her family crossed the Mexico border into the United States, and how she has since achieved so much in her life.
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Date: 1/18/2011
Date Created: 1/18/2011 12:06:55 PM
Finding a Place
Jim Bursick
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Michigan-born Jim Bursick talks about his fascination with California growing up, and how his father instilled in him the dream of someday living there. This is the story of how he ended up moving to Half Moon Bay.
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Date: 1/18/2011
Date Created: 1/18/2011 11:52:09 AM
How I Got Here
Tomkirkpatrick
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Half Moon Bay resident Tom Kirkpatrick tells the story of his many moves around the world throughout his life and how he finally ended up in Half Moon Bay, California.
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Date: 1/17/2011
Date Created: 1/17/2011 7:30:06 PM
My Father My Angel
Bernard Marks
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Bernard Marks, a genealogy volunteer with the Sacramento Public Library, describes Germany invading Poland, living in the Lodz Ghetto, and surviving Kauferling IV, a sub-camp of the Dachau concentration camp.
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Date: 1/13/2011
Date Created: 1/13/2011 12:40:21 PM
"Stephen Powers"
Roberta Babcock
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Roberta Babcock reads a section of ; "Lincoln According to History" V. 1 by Jerry Logan.
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Date: 1/12/2011
Date Created: 1/12/2011 12:01:51 PM
"The Day She Washed Her Dishes"
Jane Tahti
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In 1854 my Welsh ancestors packed their trunks, their three children, and boarded the sailing ship Golconda on their long journey to Salt Lake City, Utah. ; Many Welsh people of the era were religious Nonconformists.
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Date: 1/12/2011
Date Created: 1/12/2011 12:06:08 PM
Coming to California
Leslie C. Hedges
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Date: 1/12/2011
Date Created: 1/12/2011 2:45:20 PM
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