Theresa Clark oral history audio recording on braceros in California
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Theresa Clark oral history audio recording on braceros in California
Description
An audio recording of an oral history with Theresa Clark regarding Latino migrant laborers and the Bracero program in California and Oregon. Topics include: working as a payroll clerk for braceros in California beginning in 1956; her family's Mexican background; pay and conditions in migrant camps in California; laborers sending most of their pay back to their families; racist incidents later in life while working for Kaiser in Oregon; hard work done by the braceros; what clothes they wore; moving to Oregon in 1966; racist attitudes in Washington County, Oregon; and other topics. There is a transcript of this interview.
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1 sound file (45 min.)
Language
English
Identifier
WCM_OH_323
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In Copyright
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Contributor
Dehn, Beth
Format
WAVE
Type
Sound