Dragon, Patricia
Josefina Chavez oral history interview, 2011
Audio recording of a Latino oral history done for an event held at Joyner Library on April 10, 2011. Ms. Chavez describes her childhood in San Agustín Tlaxiaca, Hidalgo, Mexico, as one of ten children. In 1982 she came to Bailey, N.C. and traveled seasonally to Florida to pick oranges. She describes learning English from television captioning. After the birth of her two sons, she went into day care work and became involved with a pre-kindergarten program for Latino families with children transitioning to the public schools. The interview forms part of the Latino Oral History Archive, and was conducted by Drs. Ricardo Contreras (Anthropology, ECU) and David Griffith (Anthropology and Coastal Science and Policy, ECU) with funding from the North Carolina Humanities Council.
OH0265
16153
797
2011
spa
sound recording
oral histories
Latin Americans
North Carolina
Community education
North Carolina
Emigration and immigration
Mexican American agricultural laborers
North Carolina
Mexican American mothers
North Carolina
Child care workers
North Carolina
Bailey
Hispanic American children
Education
North Carolina
Mexican American families
North Carolina
Women agricultural laborers
North Carolina
United States
North Carolina
Nash County (N.C.)
Bailey (N.C.)
Chavez, Josefina
Griffith, David, 1951-
contributor
Contreras, Ricardo B.
contributor
Chavez, Josefina
creator
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OH0265
Josefina Chavez oral history interview, 2011
Audio recording of a Latino oral history done for an event held at Joyner Library on April 10, 2011. Ms. Chavez describes her childhood in San Agustín Tlaxiaca, Hidalgo, Mexico, as one of ten children. In 1982 she came to Bailey, N.C. and traveled seasonally to Florida to pick oranges. She describes learning English from television captioning. After the birth of her two sons, she went into day care work and became involved with a pre-kindergarten program for Latino families with children transitioning to the public schools. The interview forms part of the Latino Oral History Archive, and was conducted by Drs. Ricardo Contreras (Anthropology, ECU) and David Griffith (Anthropology and Coastal Science and Policy, ECU) with funding from the North Carolina Humanities Council.
Chavez, Josefina
Latin Americans--North Carolina
Contreras, Ricardo B.
2011
Sound
oral histories
J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University
spa
16153
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Community education--North Carolina
Emigration and immigration
Mexican American agricultural laborers--North Carolina
Mexican American mothers--North Carolina
Child care workers--North Carolina--Bailey
Hispanic American children--Education--North Carolina
Mexican American families--North Carolina
Women agricultural laborers--North Carolina
United States--North Carolina--Nash County (N.C.)--Bailey (N.C.)
Chavez, Josefina
audio
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1 hour; 45 sec