{"id":3307,"date":"2020-04-23T22:21:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T22:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi-temp\/?post_type=happening&#038;p=3307"},"modified":"2020-11-05T19:35:06","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T19:35:06","slug":"fiu-and-wecount-migration-stories","status":"publish","type":"happening","link":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/happening\/fiu-and-wecount-migration-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"FIU and WeCount! Migration Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our partners at FIU and WeCount! created <a href=\"https:\/\/wecountstories.omeka.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The WeCount! Stories Website,<\/a> a multi-media project featuring video, exhibits, drawings, narratives, history, StoryMaps, and interviews. &nbsp;This is a&nbsp;project by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FIU<\/a> graduate students in English and Architecture in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanitiesactionlab.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Humanities Action Lab<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.we-count.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WeCount!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their website states,<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/wecountstories.omeka.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This project<\/a> aims to share the stories of migrant workers in Homestead by offering a site where Spanish and English speaking audiences have the opportunity to learn about and explore the migration stories of workers in South Miami-Dade County. Facilitated by Dr. Gray Read, MA in Architecture Director, and Dr. Martha Schoolman, MA in English Director, graduate students met with and interviewed a handful of migrant workers; these are their stories.&#8221; &#8211; <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/wecountstories.omeka.net\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">About Us<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch their WeCount! Stories video below, which recounts the process of documenting and retelling interviewees&#8217; migration stories.<\/p>\n<p>To take a deeper dive and learn more about immigrant agricultural workers in South Florida, see: <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi-temp\/story\/mapping-memories-immigrant-workers-seek-climate-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Mapping Memories: Immigrant Workers Seek Climate Justice<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div>\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Sw0P86aBdhY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":606,"template":"","happening_theme":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/happening\/3307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/happening"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/happening"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"happening_theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stage.coreytegeler.com\/coi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/happening_theme?post=3307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}