Interview with Alina Garcia Ravelo, December 14, 2018Collection: Our Stories, Our Lives: Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS) Oral History Project |
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Description
Alina Garcia Ravelo was born in Cuba and attended the University of Havana, graduating with a degree in industrial engineering. She eventually moved to the U.S. and currently lives in Bainbridge, Georgia, where she works at Georgia Industries for the Blind (GIB) as an industrial engineer. In this interview, Ravelo talks about the challenges she faced growing up as a visually impaired person in Cuba, explaining the lack of public services available for those with visual impairments there.
Date
2018-12-14
Identifier
RBRL451GLASS-013
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16 minutes
Citation
Alina Garcia Ravelo and Catherine Vanstone, “Interview with Alina Garcia Ravelo, December 14, 2018,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed April 19, 2024, https://russelllibraryoralhistory.org/RBRL451GLASS/RBRL451GLASS-013.