Oral history interview with Lydia Rivera González, April 30, 2023
Oral history interview with Lydia Rivera González, April 30, 2023
| dc.coverage.location | Camuy, Puerto Rico | |
| dc.creator | Rivera González, Lydia (Narrator) | |
| dc.creator | Pérez Rivera, Brian (Interviewer) | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-09-18T16:19:54Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-09-18T16:19:54Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2023-04-30 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The narrator is Lydia Rivera González, she has 68 years and has lived in diferent places and has a strong ties to her church. This interview addresses her childhood, aswell as her youth in her search for jobs and the safety for living and food, aswell as her difficulties during the hurricane and how she helped others afterward. Her life experiences fit on those people that needed to go out and be able to help others becasue of the slow help of the government. She and others, part of the organization Caritas, send food, water and coupons to help people regain somewhat, of what was ultimately lost. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | La narradora es Lydia Rivera González, tiene 68 años, ha vivido en diferentes lugares y tiene un fuerte vínculo con su iglesia. Esta entrevista aborda su infancia, así como su juventud en la búsqueda de trabajo y la seguridad para vivir y alimentarse, así como sus dificultades durante el huracán y cómo ayudó a otros después. Sus experiencias de vida se relaciona en la necesidad de otros al igual que el deseo de ayudar a otros en situaciones dificiles debido a la lenta ayuda del gobierno. Ella y otros, parte de la organización Caritas, envían alimentos, agua y cupones para ayudar a las personas a recuperar lo que han perdido. | es |
| dc.description.sponsorship | This work was created as part of the project “Listening to Puerto Rico: The Promise of Oral History On-Campus and Beyond,” funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, Award number ZDH-284106-22. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11801/3570 | |
| dc.language | es | |
| dc.publisher | Oral History Lab @UPRM | |
| dc.rights.holder | (c) 2023 Lydia Rivera González, (c) 2023 Brian Pérez Rivera | |
| dc.rights.license | All rights reserved | |
| dc.subject | Food and food insecurity | en |
| dc.subject | Homelessness and houselessness | en |
| dc.subject | Agriculture | en |
| dc.subject | Alimentos e inseguridad alimentaria | es |
| dc.subject | Falta de hogar y falta de vivienda | es |
| dc.subject | Agricultura | es |
| dc.title | Oral history interview with Lydia Rivera González, April 30, 2023 | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Entrevista de historia oral con Lydia Rivera González, 30 de abril de 2023 | es |
| dc.type | Oral history |