Interview is in English. Norma Stoltz Chinchilla, current professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at California State University Long Beach, chronicles her experiences with Central American solidarity movements, her initial experiences in Central America, and how her participation in the solidarity movement affected her both academically and personally. In this interview, Chinchilla outlines her history of living and working in Central America, how she initially developed an interest in Central America, and her participation with Central American migrant communities in Los Angeles. This interview was conducted in Austin, Texas as part of the 2014 Lozano Long Conference Micro Oral History Project. | 00:00-00:37 Introductions; 00:38-16:46 Initial Involvement in the Central American Solidarity Movement; 00:38-03:35 Fulbright Study Abroad in Guatemala; 03:35-11:45 Support for Central American Migrant Populations in Los Angeles; 11:46-16:46 Challenges in Reaching a North American Public; 16:47-30:36 Personal Inspirations, Influences and Role Models; 30:36-42:33 How Involvement in the Solidarity Movement Affected Personal Development; 42:34-46:57 Chinchilla Describes Regrets or Things She Would Have Done Differently; 46:59-50:05 Fear for Personal Safety due to Involvement in the Solidarity Movement; 50:06-58:45 Proudest Moments as Member of the Solidarity Movement; 58:46-01:02:25 How Chinchilla Would Like Her Work to be Remembered; 01:02:30-01:17:42 Concluding Thoughts on Solidarity Movement
Creator/Contributor:
Stoltz Chinchilla, Norma (Narrator) and Mills, Regina (Interviewer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
2014-02-22
Owning Repository:
Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin
sound recordings, mixed material, and Oral histories
Extent:
01 hours, 17 minutes, 42 seconds
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Language:
English
Publisher:
University of Texas Libraries
Topic:
Solidarity--Guatemala--History--20th century and Guatemala--History--Civil War, 1960-1996--Personal narratives
Place Name:
Central America and United States
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utblac:8e8d75d0-9487-4818-90dc-31118b7923d4
Local:
ll2014_09
Related Resource - Other:
"Archiving the Central American Revolutions" Micro Oral History Collection (title) and https://txarchives.org/utlac/finding_aids/00384.xml (uri)