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Barrera, Oscar, 1989-

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Oscar Barrera oral history interview, May 12, 2018

 Item — Othertype Oral History: Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: Y019_Barrera_20180512
Scope and Contents Interviewed by Seam Park. In this interview, Oscar Barrera details his family history, including his and his parents' immigration to the United States from Mexico. Barrera describes his parents' determination to build a life for their family in the Atlanta area, which eventually led to their opening a family-run bakery and restaurant. He talks about growing up in Chamblee and Brookhaven, Ga., and shares memories of his close-knit family working hard and struggling to succeed. Barrera talks...
Dates: May 12, 2018