<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/yy8q-jr76</dc:identifier><dc:title>Oral history interview with Alfonso, 2005</dc:title><dc:creator>Alfonso, 1938-</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>Alfonso, 1938-</dc:subject><dc:description>Alfonso begins the interview by describing his family. He then recalls his life as a student. He also recalls the period when he contracted hepatitis. Alfonso comments on his first approach to the Church and his family's link to religion. Alfonso describes his seminary studies to become a pastor and the times when he had to leave because of his unstable health. Alfonso reflects on the persecution of religious movements during the Revolution and on the Cuban press. Finally, Alfonso discusses the role of youth in the continuity of the Revolution and the link that young people establish with the United States

Alfonso comienza la entrevista describiendo su familia. Luego, recuerda su vida como estudiante. También recuerda el período en el que contrajo hepatitis. Alfonso comenta su primer acercamiento a la Iglesia y el vínculo de su familia con la religión. Alfonso describe sus estudios en el seminario para convertirse en pastor y los momentos en los que debió abandonarlo por su salud inestable. Alfonso reflexiona sobre la persecución a movimientos religiosos durante la Revolución y sobre la prensa cubana. Por último, Alfonso discute el rol de la juventud en la continuidad de la Revolución y el vínculo que los jóvenes establecen con Estados Unidos</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>