Voices of the Mahjar: Stories from the Lebanese Diaspora

The Legacies of Labor: Working in the Mills


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The Legacies of Labor: The Lebanese in Lawrence podcast series uses clips from oral histories to describe the experience of Lebanese-American immigrants living in Lawrence, Massachusetts, from 1890 to 1950. In this series of clips, Juliet Bistany, Emeline Provost, and Robert Hatem describe their parents’ experiences working in the mills and its dangers. You also can hear a clip of what it would have sounded like in the mills to give you an idea of the working conditions.
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Voices of the Mahjar: Stories from the Lebanese DiasporaBy Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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