Reminiscences of Salmaan Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005.

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Reminiscences of Salmaan Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005.

Background: born Karachi, Pakistan, immigration to U.S. 1987, reminiscences of life in Pakistan, influx of Afghan refugees 1979, intersection of Western ideas and Muslim heritage; education: B.A. International Relations Colgate University 1992, M.B.A. Cornell University 2001; 9/11: subway ride to job at World Financial Center, arrival via subway to World Trade Center as plane hits North Tower, witnessing second explosion, assumption of father's death, news of father's survival; post-9/11: economic difficulties, recurring memories, reinforcement of identity and faith, discussion of foreign policy, perceived rise of intolerance against Muslims in U.S.

transcript: 139 p.sound recordings: 2 sound discs (97, 73 min.) : digital ; 3 in.sound recordings: 2 DVDs (97, 73 min.) : digital ; 3 in.

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Jaffery, Salmaan, 1971-,

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Finance Manager, American Express. From the description of Reminiscences of Salmaan Jaffery : oral history, 2001-2005. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269259074 ...

Albarelli, Gerry

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