Wang and Chang are members of the OSU Hmong Club.
Find more info on AllPeople about MAI Xee Xiong Hale and Knothole Farm. (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlán). MAI Xee Xiong Hale is the Administrator at Knothole Farm LLC in Cameron, Oklahoma. Mendoza, Ambriz, Garcia, Verdugo, and Yang are members of M.E.Ch.A. Natalia Fernández is from Tucson, AZ, and is an archivist. Audio file available via MediaSpace: Project Participant Bios: Alejandra Mendoza was born in Fresno, CA and raised in Boardman, OR, and is majoring in Mathematics Lorena Ambriz was born in Mexico, raised in Eastern Oregon, and is majoring in Sociology Guadalupe “Lupe” Garcia is from Salem, OR, and is majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences Warren Wang is from Portland, OR, and is majoring in Biochemistry/Biophysics Gina Chang is from Portland, OR, and is majoring in Psychology Nitché Verdugo is from Southern California and Mexico and is majoring in Ethnic Studies with a focus on Chicanx/Latinx Studies Mai Xee Yang is from Portland, OR, and is earning a Bachelors in Fine Arts.
In Part 2 Mai Xee Yang and Natalia Fernández share their family immigration stories and how they have shaped their lives. The participants Alejandra Mendoza, Lorena Ambriz, Guadalupe Garcia, Warren Wang, Gina Chang, and Nitché Verdugo then share their parents’ immigration stories, their connections to their race/ethnicity, and reflections upon their own identities. In Part 2 Mai Xee Yang and Natalia Fernndez share their family immigration stories and how they have shaped their lives. Scholastic Connections scholars at the 2019 MSS Scholarship Recognition Dinner (L to R) Scholarship coordinator: Mai Xee Vang Scholars: Javier Sanchez. The interview structure is for each person to have four minutes to share their story, followed by an opportunity for artistic expression, and closing with a reconvening to reflect on the stories shared and artwork created.
The purpose is to bring together the Hmong and Latino/Chicano communities to speak about the stories behind their families coming to the United States. For more information, see the OMA blog: Interview Summary: Part 1 of the interview begins with project participant introductions and with Verdugo explaining the interview purpose and structure. Title “Voices Without Borders” Stories of OSU Hmong and Latinx Students LC Subject College students Description During winter term 2016, two OSU student activists Mai Xee Yang and Nicthé Verdugo worked with Charlene Martinez, Associate Director of Integrated Learning for Social Change within Diversity & Cultural Engagement, on a project entitled Voices Without Borders for their Arts and Social Justice Practicum course.
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