A Women of Both
My art piece represents a woman who dominates not only one world but two. It symbolizes strength, power,…
Abdul Kadir Adawe Oral History
On Saturday, May 26, I interviewed Abdul Kadir Adawe at the Biomedical Library at the University of California, San Diego…
Celebration of Africa 2018
The 2018 Celebration of Africa (COA) was an event that celebrated the variety of the African culture through performances, spoken…
Yesenia Nuñez Oral History
This interview is conducted with Yesenia Nuñez, one of the staff from Casa Familiar. She moved from Mexico to the…
Language≠Intelligence
Yesenia, one of the staff at Casa Familiar, moved to the US from Mexico right after her junior year of…
Lighted Garden: Tribute to the Radiant San Ysidro, CA Community
This art piece was inspired by the interview conducted with Aurora P. Alvarez on the community of San Ysidro,…
CASA Familiar Art Project
During my involvement in the Race and Oral History in San Diego class at UCSD I visited CASA Familiar in…
Mario Arzate Oral History Project
Hello, I am proud to present my Oral History Project for HIUS 144 SP 2018. In this post you will…
Aurora P. Alvarez Oral History
This interview was conducted with Aurora P. Alvarez, a woman who has lived and worked in San Ysidro for 28…
Casa Familiar: Mi Familia, Mi Historia
As part of the “Mi Familia, Mi Historia” [My Family, My Story] project on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 I…