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Interview of Rosalina Santos Shipley

In this interview, Rosalina Santos Shipley explores her life and journey to the United States. Rosalina is the interviewer’s aunt. Shipley was born in the Philippines and immigrated to the United States on September 5, 1980 when she was…

Tags: Catholic, child rearing, childhood, community, economic opportunity, food, holidays, language, Manila, motherhood, Philippines, religion, school, siblings, Southeast Asia, traditions, travel

Interview of Chak Beh

This interview chronicles the immigration progress of Chak Beh in his peregrination toward America. Chak left Malaysia in 1979 as a result of the ethnic discrimination that he faced; as a minority he was subjected to the biased laws of the ruling…

Tags: assimilation, censorship, cultural differences, discrimination, economic opportunity, employment, ethnic identity, family reunification, Freedom, Green Card, Malaysia, politics, race, Southeast Asia, visa

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