Kwame Wood is a musician and composer. He was born in Accra, Ghana in 1963. He began playing music since he was a child and came to the United States in 1990 to play in C.K. Mann’s North American tour. Kwame lived in New York City and joined a band, then moved to Washington D.C. where he founded his own band, Culture Shock. He moved to Minneapol...
Creator:
Wood, Kwame
Created:
2015-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Rosa Rull Montoya was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1966. She came to the United States in 1991 to become a teacher. She studied at the University of Minnesota and got her Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies and Literature of 20th century Spain. She has been a senior lecturer at Macalester College since 2001.
Creator:
Rull, Rosa
Created:
2015-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Silvia Alvarez de Davila was born in Guatemala in 1960 and grew up during the civil war. She studied at San Carlos University. She and her family moved to the United States in 2004 so that she could pursue her Ph.D. in education at the University of Minnesota. She currently works with the University of Minnesota Extension at the Center for Fami...
Creator:
Alvarez de Davila, Silvia
Created:
2015-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
