<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/5ghp-8g64</dc:identifier><dc:title>Oral history interview with Carmen, 2005</dc:title><dc:creator>Carmen, 1944</dc:creator><dc:format>oral histories</dc:format><dc:type>mixed material</dc:type><dc:subject>Cuba Social conditions 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Cuba Economic conditions 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Cuba Politics and government 1990-</dc:subject><dc:subject>Carmen, 1944-</dc:subject><dc:description>In the first session, Carmen recalls the early years of her life and raising her sisters after their parents died. She also recalls the decorations she received for her good performance in the textile factories and the trips to the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Carmen recalls her first marriage and the birth of her children. Finally, Carmen recounts the attack on one of her sons in a discotheque.

In the second session, Carmen discusses her children's work. She also comments on her brothers' work as activists and public officials. Carmen recounts the construction of her house in Guanabo. She also comments on her routine at the café. Finally, Carmen recounts her experience as a volunteer for the Revolution

En la primera sesión, Carmen recuerda los primeros años de su vida y la crianza de sus hermanas tras quedar huérfanas. También rememora las condecoraciones recibidas por su buen desempeño en las fábricas textiles y los viajes a la Unión Soviética, Checoslovaquia y Alemania. Carmen recuerda su primer matrimonio y el nacimiento de sus hijos. Por último, Carmen relata el ataque que sufrió uno de sus hijos en una discoteca.

En la segunda sesión, Carmen dialoga sobre el trabajo de sus hijos y sus dedicaciones. Ella también comenta el trabajo de sus hermanos como militantes y funcionarios públicos. Carmen relata la construcción de su casa en Guanabo. También comenta su rutina en el café. Por último, Carmen relata su experiencia como voluntaria de la Revolución</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>