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Oral History Conversation With Yasmin Alkhal, Elona Bebla, Nick Del Mundo
Oral History Conversation With Yasmin Alkhal, Elona Bebla, Nick Del Mundo
Philosophy 111: Philosophy of Human Nature
This oral history project builds on an ongoing storytelling project by freelance photographer Jim Lommasson entitled What We Carried: Fragments from the Cradle of Civilization, which has now become a traveling exhibit. The exhibit features various artifacts and belongings that Iraqi and Syrian refugees have carried with them on their journey to America. Each artifact bears a story about particular objects, images, or memories that reconnect refugee communities to what they have lost or left behind.
In their conversations with Iraqi and Syrian refugees, USD students invited members of the Iraqi/Syrian communities in San Diego to share the life …