Skip to main content

Gloria Amin

Item

Title

Gloria Amin

Description

Gloria Amin was interviewed by her son, Camron Michael Amin, in the course of several Zoom sessions in 2022 and 2023. She discusses her life growing in Chicago, marrying into an Iranian family, moving to Iran in the 1970s and witnessing the early stages of the Islamic Revolution of 1979. She also discusses the aftermath of the revolution and challenges of returning to life in the Chicago area. She discusses her life working in Iran and the challenges of re-establishing her career in the US after the revolution.

Date

Part I: 10 October 2021
Part II: 11 October 2021
Part III: 17 October 2021
Part IV: 15 March 2023
Part V: 13 July 2023

Format

Digital Video
URL: https://archive.umd.umich.edu/s/mmetohp/page/GloriaAmin

Identifier

Part I: MMETOH 2.1
Part II: MMETOH 2.2
Part III: MMETOH 2.3
Part IV: MMETOH 2.4
Part V: MMETOH 2.5

interviewer

Camron Amin

interviewee

Gloria Amin

Subject

Iran
Immigrants
Iranian Revolution
Illinois

Language

English

Item sets