TitleBridging the Gap: Our Streets, Our Stories interview between Samurah Islam and Sandra Surita at Central Library on September 9, 2024
SummaryIntergenerational interview with Samurah Islam, a 17-year-old student, and Sandra Surita, a 67-year-old older adult. Samurah and Sandra interview each other, sharing their stories and personal histories, for Our Streets, Our Stories oral history collection. Recorded on July 30, 2024. Subjects include: Family life.
NoteThis interview was held at Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch with Samurah Islam and Sandra Surita on September 9, 2024, as part of Bridging the Gap: Our Streets, Our Stories – an intergenerational oral history collection at Brooklyn Public Library. This initiative is supported by funds from The Eisner Foundation.
Biographical NoteSamurah Islam is a high school student currently residing in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. Sandra Surita is a lifelong Brooklyn resident, currently living in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.
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