{"id":6555,"date":"2022-02-08T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T20:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/?p=6555"},"modified":"2022-02-08T15:25:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T20:25:00","slug":"treasures-from-special-collections-archives-oral-history-with-soribel-genao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/2022\/02\/08\/treasures-from-special-collections-archives-oral-history-with-soribel-genao\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasures from Special Collections and Archives: Oral History with Soribel Genao"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"in-celebration-of-black-history-month-this-month-we-share-an-item-from-our-digital-shelves-an-oral-history-with-soribel-genao\">In celebration of Black History Month, this month we share an item from our digital shelves: an oral history with Soribel Genao.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soribel Genao is Associate Professor of Educational Leadership in the Department of Educational and Community Programs at ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ. The interview was conducted by Obden Mond\u00e9sir on September 15, 2020. It touches on many subjects, including Genao&#8217;s upbringing in Manhattan and Brooklyn, her career at ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ, and the COVID-19 pandemic. In this featured clip, she discusses the development of the Black and Latinx Faculty\/Staff Association (BLFSA) at ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And we were on a Zoom call for two hours, just dissecting and understanding who we were, but the most beautiful part was, here we are on Zoom having the Black and brown faces of ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ connect for the very first time in a very formal way.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding: 100% 0 0 0;position: relative;overflow: hidden;width: 100%\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com\/collections\/150\/collection_resources\/55041?embed=true&amp;media=128543&amp;t=2515&amp;e=3058\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can watch the full interview on the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com\/r\/qz22b8w91k\" target=\"_blank\">Queens Memory Aviary portal<\/a>. You can read the full BLFSA 2020 <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/qcseek.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BLFSA-Statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">statement and call to action here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Black History Month, this month we share an item from our digital shelves: an oral history with Soribel Genao. Soribel Genao is Associate Professor of Educational Leadership in the Department of Educational and Community Programs at ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ. The interview was conducted by Obden Mond\u00e9sir on September 15, 2020. It touches on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166,155],"tags":[173,182],"class_list":["post-6555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cover-to-cover","category-news","tag-black-history-month","tag-special-collections-and-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}