Refugees in Georgia Oral History Project
Dublin Core
Subject
Georgia--Communities
Description
The Refugees in Georgia Oral History Collection documents refugee organizations and refugees in Georgia to ensure that their stories and experiences are part of the historic record of the state. Oral histories with advocates, legislators, and refugees primarily document refugee support and non-profit organizations, state and federal legislation that impacts refugees, and refugees' experiences.
Creator
UGA Special Collections Libraries
Josina Guess
Publisher
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Date
2022 -
Identifier
RBRL539RGOH
Interviews in this Collection (8):
Interview with Don Mosley, June 6, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-001)
Interview with Yiceth Caicedo, June 25 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-002)
Yiceth Caicedo was born in Colombia and fled to Ecuador with her husband before she arrived in the United States in spring 2017 with her two young children. She had been in college studying sociology before she had to leave Colombia. Her husband…
Interview with Chou Ly, July 28, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-003)
Chou Ly left Cambodia during the reign of Pol Pot and lived as a refugee in Thailand before moving to the United States in the early 80s. She and her family lived at Jubilee Partners before moving to Lilburn, Georgia. Chou returned to Jubilee as a…
Interview with Robbie Buller, July 29, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-004)
Robbie Buller was one of the first volunteers at Jubilee Partners and became a partner soon after. He speaks of his Mennonite upbringing and desire to live in Christian community, as well as his work at Jubilee. He discusses his marriage to Chou Ly…
Interview with Nasrin Rouhani, Interview 1, August 24, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-005-01)
Nasrin Rouhani and her family left Iran because they are members of the Baha'i faith. They arrived in Georgia in August 1984. In this interview, she speaks about the process of reestablishing her professional career and proving her nursing…
Interview with Nasrin Rouhani, Interview 2, October 20, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-005-02)
Nasrin Rouhani and her family left Iran because they are members of the Baha'i faith. They arrived in Georgia in August 1984. In this interview, she speaks about the process of reestablishing her professional career and proving her nursing…
Interview with Carolyn Mosley, September 16, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-006)
Interview with Jennifer Drago, September 25, 2022 (rbrl539rgoh-007)
Collection Tree
- Refugees in Georgia Oral History Project