- Collection:
- Indices to Atlanta University Historical Theses and Dissertations
- Title:
- Interview with Elga Garcia by JahAsia Jacobs, June 24, 2023
- Date of Original:
- 2023-06-24
- Subject:
- Oral history
Food--History
Female
Garifuna (Caribbean people)
Caribbean people
Fulton County (Ga.)
Honduras - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- born digital
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Elga Cacho Garcia reflects on her Garifuna family history and heritage throughout this interview. She reflects on her experience growing up in a Honduran Garifuna village with her grandmother and how migrating to the US has now shaped her identity. She describes Garifuna crops, dishes, rituals, and garments. Elga ends the interview with hopes for the future and gratitude spoken in Garifuna.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/sc.heirloom:0031_01
- Rights Holder:
- Spelman College
- Additional Rights Information:
- To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Spelman College Archivist at https://www.spelman.edu/about-us/archives with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:09:39
- Original Collection:
- Heirloom Gardens Oral History Project
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
-
