South Bend's Own Words

Joaquin Robles on four decades in the Latine community in South Bend


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After growing up in Puerto Rico, Joaquin Robles moved to South Bend, Indiana, and lived forty-plus years here.


Joaquin talks about his experiences in this city, and his perspectives on multi-generational discrimination and evolution of the Latine community here.  


This episode was produced by Jon Watson from the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts at IU South Bend, and by George Garner from the Civil Rights Heritage Center.  


Full transcript of this episode available here.  

 

Want to learn more about South Bend’s history? View the photographs and documents that helped create it. Visit Michiana Memory at http://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/.  


Title music, “History Repeats,” from Josh Woodward, used via CC-BY-4.0-DEED. Visit his website at https://www.joshwoodward.com.  

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South Bend's Own WordsBy IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center

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