Rojas, Maythee interview by Sax, Annamae, Spring 2019
Scope and Contents
The CGU History 304/Introduction to Oral History Methodology course trains graduate students in both the theoretical and practical aspects of conducting oral histories. For Spring 2019, the theme for the course was “Women of Color in Southern California.” Students interviewed women of color from a wide range of backgrounds, including academics, students, professionals, and activists.
All abstracts were written by the interviewer.
Dates
- Creation: Spring 2019
Language of Materials
Languages represented in the collection: English.
Access
Collection open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Abstract
The interview took place on April 15th, 2019 at the home of Maythee Rojas in Pasadena, California. [...] The interview roughly follows Maythee's life, and she focuses mostly on her childhood, former President Ronald Reagan's effects on education, elitism in education, mentorship in teaching amongst women, Imposter Syndrome, and the importance of self care.
Note
Includes transcript of the interview, the student's final paper for the class, and a photograph of the interviewee.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu