Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí
Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí

Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí

Recorded July 23, 2010 02:08:43
Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí
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Description

Jesse Lomelí (66) and his sister Marta Lomelí (57) talk about when their family came to the United States from Mexico, the cultural difference at home and at school.

Subject Log / Time Code

0:51
Jesse and Marta talk how their father, Jesus Lomelí, got the family to the United States legally.
8:35
Jesse talks about coming to America, going to school and how he learned English.
19:58
Jesse describes how he got interested in athletics and started wrestling.
23:08
Jesse describes how education changed his father’s mind and support for them.
26:14
Jesse and Marta talks about the Lomelí-Miller Scholarship for Vista High school students.
30:55
Jesse talks about coming from Tijuana, Mexico to Vista, CA and the difference in the schools.
38:54
Jesse and Marta thank their family and the Miller family.

Participants

  • Jesse Lomelí
  • Marta Lomelí

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach