Interview with David Rodriguez-Quiceno (2024-10-10)

Interview with David Rodriguez-Quiceno (2024-10-10)

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    Interviewees

    David Rodriguez-Quiceno

    Interviewer

    Mia Velasquez

    Study ID

    083

    Description

    David Rodriguez-Quiceno, a Colombian-American student at Virginia Commonwealth University, shared his family's background, highlighting his parents' migration to the U.S. through an exchange program. He discussed his upbringing in Northern Virginia, his Catholic upbringing, and the impact of the pandemic on his family. David emphasized the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on the Latino community due to their higher representation in essential jobs. He reflected on his privileged upbringing, his involvement in the Latino Student Union, and his aspirations in international studies. David also discussed the importance of education and the need for humane immigration policies.

    Note

    Colombian Americans; Hispanic Americans; Latin Americans; Colombia; Manassas (Va.); Virginia; Group identity; Children of immigrants; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023; Religion; International relations--Study and teaching; Education; Educators

    City/Location

    Richmond (Va.)

    Genre

    oral histories (literary genre)

    Local Genre

    oral history; sound recording; text

    Type

    Sound; Text

    Digital Format

    audio/mp3

    Language

    eng

    Rights

    This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by David Rodriguez-Quiceno. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Latino Virginia Project and Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.

    Collection

    Latino Virginia Oral Histories

    Contributors

    Latino Virginia Project

    Source

    Interview with David Rodriguez-Quiceno (2024-10-10), Latino Virginia Oral History Project, Virginia Commonwealth University.

    File Name

    lvoh083_Rodriguez-QuicenoDavid_interview.mp3

    Disciplines

    Latin American History | Latin American Languages and Societies | Oral History | Public History | Social History | United States History

    Interview with David Rodriguez-Quiceno (2024-10-10)

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