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Title: Ben Smith Interview, November 19, 2020
Date: November 19, 2020
Creator: Mia Owens; Person responsible unknown
Description: Ben Smith speaks about his experiences growing up in New York City as a Chinese adoptee. He talks about growing up with two dads and the impact that living in a diverse community has had on his life. Ben also discusses his interests in community building, his YouTube channel Becoming Ben Smith, and his perceptions of his identity as a Chinese adoptee.
Subject: adoption; adoptee; community; parents; China; Chinese culture; Asian; American
Country: United States
Collection: Chinese Adoption Oral History Project
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2526
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Craig Lustig Interview Part 2, April 29, 2021
Date: April 29, 2021
Creator: Craig Lustig; Audrey Barnett
Description: In part 2 of their interview, Craig Lustig continues describing his time and frustrations as a cancer treatment patient and how that informed his caregiving to people with HIV. Audrey then asks him to compare the availability and types of HIV treatment and support available between New York and DC. The conversation then moves to a comparison of Craig's early and present-day work as a caregiving professional. Lastly, Craig describes how he and his partner became foster parents.
Subject: HIV; AIDS; Washington, DC; New York City; AIDS treatment; caregiving; cancer treatment; AIDS treatment; National Institutes of Health; Reagan Administration; healthcare; healthcare access; chronic illness; activism; foster system; foster parent; adoption; LGBT; LGBT youth
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: AIDS and Caregiving Oral Histories
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3257
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Natalie Reid Interview, October 17, 2020
Date: October 17, 2020
Creator: Mia Owens; Person responsible unknown
Description: Natalie Reid speaks about her experiences growing up in Texas as a Chinese adoptee and the impact that trans-racial adoption has had on her life. She also talks about becoming comfortable with her identity as an adoptee over time. She discusses finding community through experiences at church, school, and college. Natalie also discusses her decision to become a physical therapist.
Subject: adopted; family; church; physical therapy; adoption; community
Country: United States
Collection: Chinese Adoption Oral History Project
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2530
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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