Sandra Shackelford and May Lor
Recorded
August 18, 2023
Archived
August 18, 2023
35:28 minutes
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Id:
mby022997
Description
Sandra Shackelford (83) and her friend May Lee Lor (53) talk about their different childhoods and how they connected over their shared desire to share and elevate Hmong stories.Subject Log / Time Code
Sandra Shackelford (S) asks May Lee Lor (M) about her immigration to the United States.
M tells S how difficult the transition to the U.S. was.
S asks how she encouraged her children to prioritize school.
M talks about her children's careers.
S and M talk about how they met.
S introduces her own story.
S describes what it was like growing up around mostly boys.
S tells M about the time her family got evicted.
S talks about moving to Mississippi and getting involved in the Civil Rights Movement.
S shares a special memory of M.
Participants
- Sandra Shackelford
- May Lor