Reminiscences of Carmen Martinez :

Born Puerto Rico, immigration to United States baby; education: Hofstra College, Monroe College, Drake's Business School; family: twice widowed; career: beautician, teacher's aide, medical secretary, real estate secretary, job and housing coordinator at Freedom Community Resource Center; 9...

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Main Author: Martinez, Carmen (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ive)
Other Authors: Starecheski, Amy (Interviewer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr)
Format: Kit
Language:English
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Summary:Born Puerto Rico, immigration to United States baby; education: Hofstra College, Monroe College, Drake's Business School; family: twice widowed; career: beautician, teacher's aide, medical secretary, real estate secretary, job and housing coordinator at Freedom Community Resource Center; 9/11, realization through television coverage; post-9/11: disappointment with government response, impact on Freedom Community Resource Center, new security measures, government budget crisis, personal plans to leave NY, reflections on politics and on cultural differences between Puerto Rico and New York
Item Description:Interviewed by Amy Starecheski on October 25, 2001 and on December 16, 2002
Physical Description:2 audio discs (37,79 min.) : digital ; 3 in
62 pages
Related Items:Forms part of: September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project
Finding Aid:Name index available