Knutzen , Martha
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Mohamed Amin Oral History
Collection
Identifier: QMP-0015
Scope and Contents
In this interview, Mohamed Amin talks of the transformation of Richmond Hill from 2005, when he moved there, to 2017, when he was interviewed. He talks of how he felt reintegrated to Guyanese culture through the food, music, and nightlife in the area. Despite the strong presence of his Guyanese community, however, he still felt, as a gay Caribbean American man, some racism and homophobia. And one night, in a bar, he was pushed and called an anti-gay slur, and his brother was assaulted. He...
Dates:
2017-05-27