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Narrator/OH Clip tag: Immigration

Fasting with Family

by Zeinab Bader Zeinab Bader describes how moving out of a Muslim …

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Fear of Deportation

by Mohammad Razvi Mohammad Razvi discusses how his community was gripped by …

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East Pakistan Becomes Bangladesh

by Shaheen Rushd Shaheen Rushd recounts her memories of the Bangladeshi independence …

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American Dream in East New York

by Kobir Chowdhury Kobir Chowdhury describes his early struggles in migrating to …

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Palestine in the Bronx

by Fatima Shama Fatima Shama describes how her family made New York …

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Tatars in Brooklyn

by Alyssa Haughwout Alyssa Haughwout narrates her family’s journey from Eastern Europe …

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Brooklyn and Sudan

by Abdul Rasheed Abdullah Abdul Rasheed Abdullah describes his relationship with his …

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Fatima Shama

Fatima Shama Fatima Shama was born in 1973 in the Parkchester neighborhood …

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Zeinab Bader

Zeinab Bader Zeinab Bader was born in 1956 in Tyre, Lebanon, and …

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Kobir Chowdhury

Kobir Chowdhury was born in 1974 in the Sylhet district in Bangladesh. …

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    • Visit BHS Oral History Collections Portal
    • Visit Brooklynhistory.org
  • Meet the Narrators
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  • Timeline
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    • Lesson Plans
    • Oral History Clips
    • Additional Resources
    • Events