Interview with Silvia Nuñez Fowler

Interview with Silvia Nuñez Fowler

Silvia Nuñez Fowler describes her education in an American school in Tegucigalpa, Honduras as well as her eventual immigration to the United States in 1954. Her account also illuminates the shift in demographics and race relations in the United States.

This interview was conducted as part of an undergraduate final project for the University of Maryland, College Park course HIST428M: "Foreigners as Citizens: Recording Oral Histories of Immigration" (Spring 2015). This course was led by Professor Anne Rush of the History Department, College of Arts and Humanities, and was sponsored by the Center for the New America.

Center for the History of the New America

March 18, 2015

The full rights of this oral history interview were given by the interviewee to the University of Maryland, College Park. This interview may be quoted from, published, or broadcast in any medium that the University of Maryland, College Park shall deem appropriate.

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English

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Mary A. Lynch

Silvia Nuñez Fowler

Salem, Virginia, U.S.A.