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1825 lithograph of Shwedagon Pagoda
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This photo is of shoes on a rack in the front room at Har Be Bar's home. It is custom to remove your shoes at the door and this is the tidy way which her family organizes the shoes.
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"Overview of the Kunama section of the Shimelba Refugee Camp in Northern Ethiopia." Taken from wikimedia for use in the Eritrean voices exhibit.
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Two teams playing Takraw at a court in Bangkok.
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Temple Fork Room of Logan Public Library, Seltene is filling out the release forms in his native language.
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Temple Fork Room of Logan Public Library, While Berhane translates, Seltene sits silently.
Seltene Gebreselasie Gebretinsa Speaks about Family.mp3
A selection of audio from the full audio interview of Seltene Gebreselasie Gebretinsa
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Seltene Gabreselasie Gebertinsa interview.
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Temple Fork Room of Logan Public Library, Seltene speaks softly of his life in Eritrea.
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Temple Fork Room of Logan Public Library, Seltene and Berhane Reading the Release Forms Provided in Tigrinya.
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Sean and Har Be Bar in Sean's living room. The photo is blurry, but they are smiling.
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Though not Burmese Muslims, the plight of these Rohingya is relateable
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Pyo Nwe & Chit Moe discussing an answer to a question asked by Bethany in her living room.
Pyo Nwe Trials and Difficulties 001 - 5_29_15, 3.37 PM.m4a
Clip from Pyo Nwe interview, May 18, 2015
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Profile shot of Pyo Nwe during interview, more dark.
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Long profile shot of pyo New.
Pyo Nwe Life in U.S. 003 - 5_29_15, 3.56 PM.m4a
Clip from Pyo Nwe interview, May 18, 2015. She explains the difficulties that she and her family faced (and still face) after coming to the United States.
Pyo Nwe Linfe in Camps 002 - 5_29_15, 3.44 PM.m4a
Clip from Pyo Nwe interview, May 18, 2015
CVRP_Pyo_Nwe_2015May18_Hanks_A.mp3
Pyo Nwe explained what her life was like in a Karen refugee camp. She details her experiences living in the camp, which include getting married and having children. She also explains the difficulties that she and her family faced (and still face)…
CVRP_Pyo_Nwe_2015May18_Hanks_T.pdf
Pyo Nwe explained what her life was like in a Karen refugee camp. She details her experiences living in the camp, which include getting married and having children. She also explains the difficulties that she and her family faced (and still face)…
Pyo Nwe Hopes and Dreams 004 - 5_29_15, 4.03 PM.m4a
Clip from Pyo Nwe interview, May 18, 2015
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Close up profile shot of Pyo New.
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Pyo Nwe during the interview process, more light.
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Pyo Nwe thinking during the interview process.
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Profile shot of Pyo Nwe during interview, more light.
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Close profile shot of Tun Lay with lots of light.
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A close-up shot of one of the posters in photo 002, one of the idealized homes. Poster includes a two-story home, two cars (including a red sports car) and a number of birds (including geese in the pond).
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Very colorful dress poster of all the different patterns of dresses Khin Mar Cho sews for customers to supplement the family income.
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On the south wall of Ka Mar's apartment there are two posters: one is eligious in nature but I do not know the meaning; the other pictured here, is of Mecca. Many of the houses we visited had posters hung; some of them were the same or similar.
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Portrait photo of Snay Tun at his house in Logan, Utah on May 19, 2015.
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Kahsay Berhe Gebremedhin (interviewee) sits at the interview while someone else is talking. This photo is slightly zoomed out compared to the first one.
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Kahsay Berhe Gebremedhin (interviewee) sits at the interview while someone else is talking. This photo is slightly zoomed out compared to the first one.
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Portrait of Eh Htoo at Kyaw Eh's house in Hyrum, Utah, during the evening of May 16, 2015.
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This photograph of Ka Mar's grandparents hangs on the west wall of the front room in Ka Mar's apartment alongside a calendar, photographs, award certificates, and perhaps a religious motif. We did not find out the names of the grandparents.
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One of Ka Mar's several award certificates. Ka Mar recieved this award when he and his family were living in Salt Lake City, Utah, before moving to Cache Valley, Logan, Utah. The award reads: ""Westgate Park City Resort & Spa Awards this Certificate…
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On the south wall of Ka Mar's apartment there are two posters: one of Mecca; the other, pictured here, is religious in nature but I do not know the meaning. Many of the houses we visited had posters hung; some of them were the same or similar.
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Meagan Gill sets up the Tascam Dr mk2 audio recorder while Wes Vand de Water reviews the release forms and letter of information with Snay Tun before the interview at his house in Logan, Utah on May 19, 2015.
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Meagan Gill (audio), Wes Van de Water (interviewer), Eh Htoo (interviewee), and Chit Moe (interpreter) in the basement of Kyaw Eh's house in Hyrum, Utah during the evening of May 16, 2015. Eh Htoo uses hand guestures to help Chit Moe interpret from…
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Meagan Gill (audio), Wes Van de Water (interviewer), Eh Htoo (interviewee), and Chit Moe (interpreter) in the basement of Kyaw Eh's house in Hyrum, Utah during the evening of May 16, 2015. Chit Moe interprets Eh Htoo's answer, given in Karen, into…
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Maung Maung perched on the arm of the family's sofa. Also visible is a close-up of one of the posters from photo #002 and the play hut he was playing with during Har Be Bar's interview.
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Maung Maung perched on the arm of the family's sofa. Also visible is a close-up of one of the posters from photo #002 and the play hut he was playing with during Har Be Bar's interview.
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Maung Maung playing with his blue tent. He is wearing a white shirt and a big smile. He is in a crouched position by the couch.
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In Har Be Bar's front room, David Giles sits on the blue couch, Maung Maung, in a green shirt sits at his feet. David is looking down. There are colorful posters on the wall behind him.
Afeworki's Journey
These maps are to help illustrate the journeys the Eritrean refugees have taken to get to the United States.
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Map showing location of Cache County in Utah, taken from Wikimedia for use in the Eritrean voices project.
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A map showing the location and shape of Burma.
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