Interview with Angelika Weaver, January 8, 2022
Project: Stories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Kentucky Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Angelika Weaver, a victim advocate for the Williamsburg police department, was interviewed on January 8, 2022 as part of the Stories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Kentucky Oral History Project. Weaver describes her background as in Williamsburg, the relationship between her American father and her Gilbertese mother, and her experiences with otherness and racism growing up. She goes on to talk about her community in Kentucky, visiting Kiribati, and how COVID-19 has affected her work and home life.Interview Accession
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Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony Williamsburg (Ky.) Kiribati Racism Asian Americans COVID-19 (Disease)Interview Rights
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Weaver, Angelika Interview by Dan Wu. 08 Jan. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Weaver, A. (2022, January 08). Interview by D. Wu. Stories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Weaver, Angelika, interview by Dan Wu. January 08, 2022, Stories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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