Reminiscences of Mary Baez : oral history, 2002-2003.

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Baez, Mary,. Reminiscences of Mary Baez : oral history, 2002-2003.

Reminiscences of Mary Baez : oral history, 2002-2003.

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Background: born Montgomery, AL; high school in Queens, NY; education: A.A. Borough of Manhattan Community College, B.A. Criminal Justice John Jay College, M.A. Public Administration; career: American Telephone and Telegraph, John Jay College, New York City Housing Authority, political campaign work, Lower Manhattan Residents Relief Coalition; 9/11: at home in the Lower East Side [LES], witnessing tower collapse, police barricade of Lower Manhattan, discussion of undocumented workers in towers; post-9/11: involvement in Lower East Side Residents Relief Coalition, role of religion, anti-Arab bias, effect on outer boroughs and tri-state area, discussion of garment companies in Chinatown, health issues, impressions of the Red Cross and Federal Emergency Management Administration, discussion of the Iraq invasion, opinions on U.S. government policies.

transcript: 80 p.sound recordings: 2 sound discs (53, 76 min.) : digital ; 3 in.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries