Interview with Brenda Marquez (2025-03-30)

Interview with Brenda Marquez (2025-03-30)

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    Interviewees

    Brenda Marquez

    Interviewer

    Emily Portillo

    Study ID

    098

    Description

    Emily Portillo and Brenda Marquez talk about Marquez’ upbringing in El Salvador, her relationships in the United States, and dealing with COVID-19 in 2020. Marquez shared her experiences in studying higher education in El Salvador, as well as how her parents are a big influence in her everyday life, and how great of a support system she has in her workplace and at home. She also gives her thoughts about the current deportations, and how immigration has affected her family and friends.

    Note

    This interview was conducted in Spanish, and the transcript is in Spanish only.

    Topical Subject

    Salvadoran Americans; Hispanic Americans; Latin Americans; El Salvador; Virginia; Emigration and immigration; Education; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023; Vaccination; Catholics; Catholic Church; Intercultural communication; Language and languages--Social aspects; Translating and interpreting--Social aspects; Spanish teachers; Spanish language--Religious aspects--Catholic Church; Virginia, Northern; Religious education of children; Religious education--United States

    City/Location

    Gainesville (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 Brenda Marquez. 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 Brenda Marquez (2025-03-30), Latino Virginia Oral History Project, Virginia Commonwealth University.

    File Name

    lvoh098_MarquezBrenda_interview.mp3

    Disciplines

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

    Interview with Brenda Marquez (2025-03-30)

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