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Dolores Fernandez-Alic, Clip 2: Challenges of Racism and Memories of Family Crests

Collection: This recording is part of the My Baryo, My Borough Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Dolores Fernandez-Alic
Date: Time Period: 1950s; 2015-11-16; Interview recorded: November 16 2015 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:03:22
Creator: Dolores Fernandez-Alic interviewed by Claro de los Reyes and Rose Piana Identifier: aql:20277 alic_dolores_clip2

Description: Dolores describes facing the challenges of racism and the difficulties of being called names. Despite this, she remembers how her father taught her to be proud of her Filipino heritage. She talks about her family’s crests on the wall, one for the Filipino side and one for the Scandinavian side, and she remembers how her family taught her to be proud of her heritage.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:34083

Creator : Dolores Fernandez-Alic interviewed by Claro de los Reyes and Rose Piana

Date : Time Period: 1950s; 2015-11-16; Interview recorded: November 16 2015

Summary/Description : Dolores describes facing the challenges of racism and the difficulties of being called names. Despite this, she remembers how her father taught her to be proud of her Filipino heritage. She talks about her family’s crests on the wall, one for the Filipino side and one for the Scandinavian side, and she remembers how her family taught her to be proud of her heritage.

Subject : Filipino Americans; Racism; Fernandez, Pio

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Astoria, Queens, NY Astoria (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:22

Identifier : aql:20277 alic_dolores_clip2

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Filipino Americans; Racism; Fernandez, Pio

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