Interview with Altha Charles, July 9, 2010
Project: Haiti Memory Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Altha Charles recounts how she experienced the earthquake. She talks of her life prior to the earthquake and living in the camp. She shares her thoughts on the presence of the international community, on elections, and on Haiti's future.Interview Accession
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Earthquakes Refugee camps University International community Aid Food relief Elections Voting Votes CampsInterview LC Subject
Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010. Haiti. Port-au-Prince (Haiti) Houses Tents Families ElectionsInterview Rights
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Charles, Altha Interview by Claire Payton. 09 Jul. 2010. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Charles, A. (2010, July 09). Interview by C. Payton. Haiti Memory Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Charles, Altha, interview by Claire Payton. July 09, 2010, Haiti Memory Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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