El Salvador Civil War

This interview was about the experiences and opinions of my parents on the civil war in our home country, El Salvador.

La historia de mi tío

Este es la historia de mi Tío Alexander de 37 años. En esta entrevista hablamos sobre el pasado de cuando vivía en El Salvador y sobre el presente que vive aquí en los Estados Unidos.

Sonia Vela Coming to America

Sonia Vela’s story of her immigration to America from El Salvador.

SL Interview

Rene Vasquez (60) talks with his granddaughter, Tyana Vasquez (17) about the Salvadoran Civil War and his experience.

Kami Timm and Liz Wessel

Kami shares with her friend and colleague Liz about what brought her to nursing and where she has been in both her career and her personal life. She talks about nursing being her calling and her personal experiences that impacted...

Looking for Opportunities

My grandma, Elizabeth Ortega and her journey to America from El Salvador. Also, the challenges that built her into a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother.

Family Is Everything

“I don’t care what people think, I will do anything and everything for my children.” On December 21, 2018, Daisy Salinas talked about her experience of leaving her home in El Salvador to come to the United States. She explains...

Lucia I. Vargas-Palacios

The interview of Lucia Vargas-Palacios a Salvadoran Immigrant. A mother of four males who came in 2003 to give a better life for her kids