Category: Historias

“I knew the top ten on the radio and I could do my nails, but I didn't even know how to cook.”

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Lucille Mascareñas tells her son, Victor, about what happened when she moved from the city to work on her husband's family farm.

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Recorded in partnership with KRZA in Taos, New Mexico.

“They had one or two cans of this cranberry stuff...”

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Adolph Carranza remembers an unusual holiday donation from the Salvation Army.

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Recorded in Paonia, CO.

“From the little English that we knew, my brother and I knew that we were not going to have class that day.”

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Jose Fernandez tells his wife, Teresita, about the first Thanksgiving he spent in the United States.

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Recorded in New York, NY.

“She didn't speak English but she understood 'A.'”

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Congressman Raúl Grijalva talks to his daughter Marisa about his mother's influence on his education.

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Recorded in Washington, D.C..

“I was six years old when she left for New York City.”

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José Cruz tells his daughter, Grace, about living in Villa Juana, a neighborhood in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, while his mother was living in New York City.

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Recorded in New York, NY. Click here for more Historias

“We couldn't afford to buy toys.”

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Secretary of the Interior, Kenneth Salazar (R) and his brother, Congressman John Salazar (L), talk about growing up in a family of eight children.

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Recorded in Washington, D.C.. Click here for more Historias

“I didn't know if I was ever going to see you again.”

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Sergeant Papsy Lemus tells her daughter Griselda about going off to war in Iraq.

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Recorded in Salt Lake City, UT. Click here for more from Historias

“Everywhere we went my mother would make sure that they enrolled us in school.”

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Lourdes Villanueva tells her son Roger about growing up in a family of migrant workers.

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Recorded in Tampa, FL, in partnership with Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

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“She still thought I was in Iraq.”

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Hector Vega and his wife, Leopoldina, remember the day Hector returned home from war.

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Recorded in New York, NY. Click here for more from Historias.

“We saw the searchlight from the patrol boat...”

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Gustavo Mestas talks to his daughter, Ileana, about escaping from Cuba to the U.S. in 1963.

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Recorded in Georgetown, DE. Click here for more from Historias.

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