Yomna

Dublin Core

Title

Yomna

Subject

Oral history from Egypt to Kansas City, Kansas

Description

Yomna is a graduate student studying social welfare at the University of Kansas. She was born in Egypt and moved to the U.S. when she was 5 years old. Yomna speaks about how her relationships and mental health suffered due to frequently moving around as a child. She also shares her experience with racism, mental health stigma and community. She concludes the interview by saying that it is difficult to meet other individuals of Muslim faith and KU.

Source

Date

2010s

Coverage

Kansas City, Kansas

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Radhia Abdirahman

Interviewee

Yomna

Language of Interview

English

Format

Audio

City (Region, State) and Country of Origin

Egypt

Current City of Residence

Kansas City, Kansas

Intermediate point in journey (1)

Nebraska

Intermediate point in journey (2)

Michigan