Interview with Alex Ruiz

dc.contributor.interviewee	Ruiz, Alex
dc.contributor.interviewer	Nishimoto, Warren
dc.contributor.interviewer	Planas, Chris
dc.coverage.spatial	Koloa, Kauai
dc.date.accessioned	2013-09-05T20:13:48Z
dc.date.accessioned	2015-03-25T23:32:51Z
dc.date.available	2013-09-05T20:13:48Z
dc.date.available	2015-03-25T23:32:51Z
dc.date.issued	1987
dc.description	Raised in Laoag and Manila in the Philippines, Ruiz recalls his immigration to Hawaii and detention at the immigration station. He also tells of Caucasian supervisors in the field, store, and mill, and of the discriminatory coupon system for Filipinos.
dc.description	sugar plantation laborer, sugar plantation mill worker, store employee, welder; Filipino; male
dc.description	Interview conducted in English.
dc.description.sponsorship	Community, State
dc.format.digitalorigin	Reformatted digital
dc.format.extent	2 hr, 28 min
dc.format.extent	53 pages
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30024
dc.language	eng
dc.relation.ispartof	DU629 .K64 K6 1987a
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Koloa: An Oral History of a Kauai Community
dc.source.local	15-38-1-87, 15-42-2-87
dc.subject	Ethnic Relations
dc.subject	Filipinos - Lifestyles
dc.subject	Housing
dc.subject	Plantation Life
dc.subject	Stores
dc.title	Interview with Alex Ruiz
dc.type	Interview
dc.type.dcmi	Text

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