Oral history interview with Gerardo Flores Colón, April 20, 2023

Abstract

The interview follows Gerardo Flores Colón and his life growing up with 11 siblings. He was the first of his siblings to graduate from a university, and he describes the obstacles he had to overcome while getting his degree. He talks about how difficult it was for underprivileged youths to complete their degrees.

Esta entrevista es sobre Gerardo Flores Colón y su vida creciendo con 11 hermanos. Gerardo fue el primero de sus hermanos en graduarse de la universidad, y en la entrevista describe los obstáculos que tuvo que vencer para obtener su grado. Habla sobre lo difícil que era para jóvenes con pocos recursos completar su grado.