Guide to the Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations oral history collection 2011.019

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Rajiv Miller, 2014 May 16 Biographical note Rajiv Miller was born to an Indian mother and a white American father. He was raised in Norwood, New Jersey and received an undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Purchase. He worked as a computer technician at a high school in New Jersey. Scope and Contents In the interview, Miller discusses his Indian heritage; academic performance and behavior in elementary school; participation in afterschool clubs and sports; and romantic relationships. Interview conducted by Manissa Maharawal. Related Archival Materials note Oral history with Rajiv Miller's cousin, Hansraj Maharawal, 2011.019.034.; oral history with Rajiv Miller's cousin, Manissa Maharawal, 2011.019.093.; oral history with Rajiv Miller's sister, Neela Miller, 2011.019.079. Conditions Governing Access Access to the interview is available onsite at the Brooklyn Historical Society's Othmer Library. The Brooklyn Historical Society does not have permission to license oral history audio recordings or transcripts to third parties. Subject Topics East Indian Americans -- New Jersey -- Norwood Education -- New Jersey Race identity Racially mixed families Racially mixed people Student life and customs -- New Jersey -- Norwood Subject Places Norwood (N.J.) Sunset Park (New York, N.Y.)