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.
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
Rights :
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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
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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