Interview with Ruth Glasser on December 22, 2015, Segment 4

CENTRO: 100 Puerto Ricans Oral History Project, 2013-

Glasser talks about her friendship with a Puerto Rican/Cuban classmate and how trough him she became aware of the Latino culture. She describes the first time that she heard Salsa music, her trip to Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico and the role of Latinos during the 1960s racial polarization.

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Date

December 22, 2015, Recording date

Interviewee

Ruth Glasser

Interviewer

Gisely Colon Lopez

Duration

4m 41.0s

Location of interview

Oakville, CT

Language

Object Type

Moving Image

Identifier

RGla.2015.12.22.4

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Related Keywords

Race relations

Related Places

Oakville, CT (interview location), Sabana Grande, PR (is referenced)

Related Dates

1960s, Date mentioned
1970s, Date mentioned

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Citation

CENTRO: 100 Puerto Ricans Oral History Project, 2013-. Interview with Ruth Glasser on December 22, 2015, Segment 4: RGla.2015.12.22.4. Center for Puerto Rican Studies Library & Archives, Hunter College, CUNY. Web. 19 Jan 2021.

Use Restrictions

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Rights Holder

Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Library & Archive

Repository

Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Library and Archives