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

 An Interview With Genevieve Torres Tiangco

Click on the links below to hear audio segments from an April 2008 interview by Anne Manalo with Genevieve Torres Tiangco

 

Genevieve with her kitty, Indikah

 

Table of Contents:
1. Introduction
2. About Herself

3. Growing Up In America

4. Ashamed of Being Filipino Part 1

5. Ashamed of Being Filipino Part 2

6. Embracing The Filipino Culture

7. Future Plans

8. Where To Settle

9. Advice To Filipino/Filipino Americans

 

Segment 1
Introduction
(15 seconds)
 

 

Genevieve with her Family

 

 

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Segment 2
About Herself
(3 minutes)
talks about her background

 

 

 

Genevieve at Redwoods Portola



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Segment 3
Growing Up In America
(2 minutes)
talks about life in America

 

 

 A United States Flag and the Statue of Liberty


    

 

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Segment 4
Ashamed of Being Filipino Part 1
(31 seconds)
talks about being embarrassed of being Filipino

 

 

 

 

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Segment 4 Continued
Ashamed of Being Filipino Part 2
(55 seconds)
continued..

 

 

 



 

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Segment 5
Embracing The Filipino Culture
(1 minute)
talks about learning more about being Filipino

 

 

 

Genevieve with her Family

 

 

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Segment 6
Future Plans
(1 minute)
talks about her future plans 

 

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Segment 7
Where To Settle
(29 seconds)
talks about the place to settle down

 

 

Golden Gate Bridge, SF

 

 

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Segment 8
Advice To Filipinos/Filipino Americans
(52 seconds)
advice to fellow countrymen who are trying to find their true identity

 

 

 

 

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Image sources:


U.S. Flag: http://www.featurepics.com/index2.aspx

Golden Gate Bridge: http://www.ehow.com/how_2101701_walk-across-golden-gate-bridge.html 

 

 

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