Dragon, Patricia Gaspar Gonzalez oral history interview, 2011 Audio recording in English of a Latino oral history done for an event held at Joyner Library on April 10, 2011. Born in New York City and raised in Cuba, Mr. Gonzales is a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He settled in Goldsboro in 1978. He is active in local government in North Carolina, holding such positions as Chairman of the Wayne County Democratic Party and Magistrate of Courts, in addition to being the Chairman of the Board of a Latino community center. The center helps the Latino community with education issues, mental health and medical issues, employment, and immigration problems. The interview touches on such topics as problems faced by undocumented immigrants and farmworkers, jails in various counties, and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases in minority populations. 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 16152 797 2011 eng sound recording oral histories Latin Americans North Carolina Community education North Carolina Emigration and immigration Hispanic American veterans North Carolina Goldsboro Hispanic American civic leaders North Carolina Goldsboro Gonzales, Gaspar United States North Carolina Wayne County (N.C.) Goldsboro (N.C.) Cuban Americans North Carolina Gonzales, Gaspar creator Griffith, David, 1951- contributor Contreras, Ricardo B. contributor This item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. If you are the creator or copyright holder of this item and would like it removed, please contact us at als_digitalcollections@ecu.edu. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Special Collections Oral History Collection ohc Latino Leadership in Eastern North Carolina loh Agriculture agriculture Education education Military History mh Korean War kwar Vietnam War vwar Politics and Government pg North Carolina Politics ncp Social and Family Life sfl OH0265 Gaspar Gonzalez oral history interview, 2011 Audio recording in English of a Latino oral history done for an event held at Joyner Library on April 10, 2011. Born in New York City and raised in Cuba, Mr. Gonzales is a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He settled in Goldsboro in 1978. He is active in local government in North Carolina, holding such positions as Chairman of the Wayne County Democratic Party and Magistrate of Courts, in addition to being the Chairman of the Board of a Latino community center. The center helps the Latino community with education issues, mental health and medical issues, employment, and immigration problems. The interview touches on such topics as problems faced by undocumented immigrants and farmworkers, jails in various counties, and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases in minority populations. 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. Gonzales, Gaspar Latin Americans--North Carolina Contreras, Ricardo B. 2011 Sound oral histories J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 16152 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Community education--North Carolina Emigration and immigration Hispanic American veterans--North Carolina--Goldsboro Hispanic American civic leaders--North Carolina--Goldsboro Gonzales, Gaspar United States--North Carolina--Wayne County (N.C.)--Goldsboro (N.C.) Cuban Americans--North Carolina audio 60931712 bytes MP3 1 2017-01-27T12:00:00 md5 1 hour; 3 min; 36 sec