Lideres Latinos Oral History Project: Interview with Susana de León

Titles: Lideres Latinos Oral History Project: Interview with Susana de León (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Susana de León was born in northern Mexico, in Zacatecas. De León attended normal school for four years for teaching. Afterwards she moved from California to Minnesota. She continued her education at the University of Minnesota and is currently an immigration attorney. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Family background; childhood; education; Latino food and culture; jobs held; financial struggles; bilingual in Spanish and English; friendships; immigration; personal relationships; teaching; Minnesota winter; college recruiting; working with people with disabilities; West Side Latino community in Minnesota; folkloric Mexican dancing; and being proud of her heritage.

Dates

• 04/08/2010 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Duarte, Lorena
• interviewee: de León, Susana

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH135
• Accession Number: AV2011.2.6

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Lideres Latinos Oral History Project' <OH 135>

Quantity: 1 digital file 46 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 02:17:56 running time

Subjects

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