Abstract This interview is conducted with Captain Shannon Dong is the Chaplain for the 163rd Attack Wing of the Air National Guard by Anitra Bishop, a History PhD student at Claremont Graduate University. Dong is of Chinese American descent and currently lives in Southern California with her husband and son. She is active in the Air Guard Choir and also their “Strong Bonds” family counseling program. The interview took place on April 9th, 2018 at the Urth Café in Pasadena, California. The interview...

Abstract This interview with Christina Flores discusses her personal experiences as a Mexican American woman living in Los Angeles during the late 20th and early 21st century. The interview covers political topics and events such as the 1992 L.A. riot, Women’s movement, and Time’s Up movement. In addition, the interview discusses topics related to Catholicism, feminism, family, motherhood, divorce, and Christina’s cultural and ethnic identity. Christina also provides insight into constructing her own...

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Diedra Greenaway was born and raised in Los Angeles. Diedra earned her BA in Sociology and a post-graduate certification in Gerontology from California State University, Northridge. She also earned a graduate degree in Science and Healthcare Administration and an MBA from the University of Maryland. Diedra is presently employed as a student advisor at California State University, Northridge.

Abstract Annie Wu King was born in 1933 in Nanchang, China. Her mother was an American missionary nurse and her father was a Chinese lung specialist. She moved multiple times in her life due to international conflict including World War II and the Cold War. In 1958 she moved to the U.S. and entered the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned a BA in Oriental Studies. In 1963 King moved to Indonesia with her husband to work as a missionary teacher. She currently lives in Claremont, CA with her...