Oral History with Junie Dareus

Material Information

Title:: Oral History with Junie Dareus
Creator:: Dareus, Junie ( Narrator )
Timothee, Valentina ( Interviewer )
Publisher:: Sant La Haitian Neighborhood Center
Publication Date:: 2022-07-25
Language:: Haitian Creole
Physical Description:: 00:19:25

Subjects / Keywords:: Haitians--Migrations
Immigrants -- United States -- Personal Narratives
Undocumented Immigrants -- United States -- Social Conditions
Genre:: Interview
Spatial Coverage:: United States -- Florida -- Miami
Coordinates:: 25.8998854891263 x -80.1797910422029

Abstract:: This oral history of Junie Dareus offers insight into the Haitian immigrant experience in Miami. Dareus discusses her own journey and challenges as an undocumented immigrant, including issues of access to healthcare and education. She highlights the solidarity within the Haitian community, their struggles, and the pivotal role of community centers and churches in providing support. The narrative also covers the broader socio-political context, including the changing immigration policies and their impact on the Haitian community. ( English )
Funding:: This content is part of a Mellon Foundation-funded project coordinated by the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab (WPHL) at FIU and eight community partner institutions titled “Community Data Curation: Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories.”
Creation/Production Credits:: Frantzso Marcelin transcribed this interview.

Aggregations:: Community Data Curation - Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories
Sant La Haitian Neighborhood Center