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Oral history interview with Dr. Valiere Alcena.

Title
  1. Oral history interview with Dr. Valiere Alcena. Part 2.
Published by
  1. New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
Author
  1. Alcena, Valiere, 1934-

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Additional authors
  1. Murray, James Briggs
  2. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Description
  1. 8 videodiscs (125 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Dr. Alcena discusses his childhood in Haiti, his move to and medical school education in the U.S. and AIDS. Childhood in Haiti; early employment in Haiti; music career; departure for Bahamas; move to United States; experiences in Miami; move to New York; early employment and education in New York; premedical and medical school education in New York; AIDS and Haitians. He also discusses his work in promoting medical education in the African American community, and health fairs he organizes in Westchester County.
Alternative title
  1. Oral history interview with Valiere Alcena. Part 2
Subject
  1. Harlem Hospital Center
  2. Physicians > United States > Interviews
  3. Haiti > Social life and customs
  4. Race discrimination > United States
  5. Alcena, Valiere, 1934- > Political and social views
  6. Oral histories
  7. Medicine > Biography
  8. Interviews
  9. African Americans > Social conditions
  10. Haiti > Politics and government > 1934-1971
  11. Haitian Americans > Biography
  12. AIDS (Disease)
  13. Alcena, Valiere, 1934- > Interviews
  14. Gay men > Health and hygiene
  15. Medicine > United States > Study and teaching
Genre/Form
  1. Oral histories.
  2. Interviews.
Call number
  1. Sc DVD-1256
Note
  1. Interviewer, James Briggs Murray.
Event (note)
  1. Interview conducted May 22, 1986, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Biography (note)
  1. Valiere Alcena is a physician, born in Haiti.
Author
  1. Alcena, Valiere, 1934- interviwee.
Title
  1. Oral history interview with Dr. Valiere Alcena. Part 2.
Production
  1. New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file DVD
Event
  1. Interview conducted May 22, 1986, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Biography
  1. Valiere Alcena is a physician, born in Haiti.
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  1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound
Added author
  1. Murray, James Briggs, interviewer.
  2. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Research call number
  1. Sc DVD-1256
  2. Sc Visual VRB-342 U-matic
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