Skyline College/North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library
Student project for LSCI 110 – Digital Oral Research Project, Skyline College

Growing Up Filipino in Daly City: Eduardo Daza Taylor

Click on the links below to hear audio segments from an April 2012 interview by Razeefa Khan with Eduardo Daza Taylor

 

 

 

 

Eduardo on the far right with his friends.

 

 

Table of Contents:
1.
Segment 1 - Introduction
2. Segment 2 - Life in the Daly City and San Francisco area

3. Segment 3 - Experiences with Discrimination

4. Segment 4 - Filipino Culture

5. Segment 5 -The Philippines

6. Segment 6 - Living in America vs living in the Philippines

7. Segment 7 - Filipino Community Involvement

Segment 1
Introduction (7:36)
Eduardo talks about his background and where he grew up as well as the reasons why his parents left for America.


 

Eduardo on the left with a cousin.

 

 

 

 

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Segment 2
Life in the Daly City and San Francisco area (3:17)
Eduardo explains how much he appreciates being from this area for many reasons; diversity, history of the mobile DJ scene.

 

Daly City mobile Dj scene Filipino Dj, DJ Ant One (left).

 



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Segment 3
Experiences with Discrimination (2:52)
Eduardo talks about his  and his stepdad’s experiences with discrimination.

 

 

 

 

 

 


    

 

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Segment 4
Filipino Culture (1:08)
Eduardo expresses how everything he does is Filipino culture including djing because it’s just a Filipino thing to do.

 

 

 

 

 



 

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Segment 5
The Philippines (1:47)
Eduardo talks about how all of his family resides in the Philippines and he explains the historical places he has visited.

 

 

Eduardo in his grandfather’s lap along with cousins.

 

 



 

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Segment 6
Living in America vs Living in the Philippines (3:40)
Eduardo explains the class difference and why it is different from living in either country.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Segment 7
Filipino Community Involvement (2:56)
Eduardo shares his experiences with being involved in the Filipino community; PACE and PEP.

 

PEP shirt.

 

 

 

 

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Image sources:

 


Title:
http://www.djant1.com/2008_01_01_archive.html

Title: http://pepsf.org/default.aspx

 

 

 


last revised: 5-18-12
by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
These materials may be used for educational purposes.  North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library.
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