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Interview with Adam Clark from World Relief of Durham
By Lily Doron World Relief of Durham (WR) is a refugee aid organization that provides a range of services for newly resettled refugees in the Durham community. WR provides federally required self-sufficiency oriented services within first ninety days after a refugee arrives, helps with finding housing, getting food assistance, enrolling kids in school, registering for…
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A Palestinian Narrative from 1948-Present: An Interview with Adel Khatib
In 1937, Ayesh Khatib, the second eldest of eight children from a farming family in al-Qubab, Palestine, moved to Haifa. At 14 years old, he had to leave school in order to find work with a mechanic in Haifa and help provide for his family. There, at 18 he met and married Khadija Rasheed, the…
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Reflection: After the Oral History
Two student fieldworkers tell the story of their fieldwork experience with M., a refugee living in the United States. Their account provides a thought-provoking framework for understanding how misunderstandings can arise during the course of a project. –Nancy Kalow, Instructor, Center for Documentary Studies When we started this project, our goal was to meet with…
