Reminiscences of Goudarz Eghtedari : oral history, 2002

Scope and Contents

Background: immigration from Iran; 9/11: heard of attack as leaving for work, concern for self and other immigrants from the Middle East, immediate organization of response among Muslim groups, meeting with police chief; post-9/11: thoughts on George W. Bush Administration's response to 9/11, description of causes and effects of U.S. foreign and economic policy, discussion of immigration policy and plight of Middle Eastern immigrants, concern about effects of post-9/11 policy on American civil rights, thoughts on alternative media outlets and political dissent

Subjects

• Dionizio, Joe, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Eghtedari, Goudarz--Interviews.
• Immigrants--United States--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Iranian Americans--Interviews.
• Muslims--United States.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 2002