Reminiscences of Shekaiba Wakili : oral history, 2001-2003.

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Reminiscences of Shekaiba Wakili : oral history, 2001-2003.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269259560

Born Kabul, Afghanistan; childhood: immigration to Bellmore, NY, challenges of the assimilation process; education: B.A. State University of New York College at Old Westbury, M.A. Teachers College at Columbia University; career: teacher and photographer; family struggles; 9/11: student reactions; post-9/11: school district responses, family immigration problems; Afghan-Muslim female identity, racism; pregnancy; reflections on religion; limitations on civil rights in U.S., ambivalence regarding disappointment in U.S. foreign policy, disapproval at the use of Afghan women for personal or professional gain.

transcript: 74 p.sound recordings: 3 sound cassettes (70, 87 min.)

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

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

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Wakili, Shekaiba, 1969-,

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Photographer/Activist. From the description of Reminiscences of Shekaiba Wakili : oral history, 2001-2003. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269259560 ...

Starecheski, Amy,

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Oral historian, interviewer. From the description of Reminiscences of Amy Starecheski : oral history, 2005. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269260817 ...