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Dolores Rodriguez Interview, 2010
title Dolores Rodriguez Interview, 2010description Rodriguez, Dolores - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ An interview with Dolores Rodriguez, MSW, as she discusses her development as a Latina social worker (1957-present), the first ever Chicano/Latino Adoptions Unit in Los Angeles County, pivotal programs she was involved with, and opportunities for practice in the field. Interviewer: Carlos Sosa, MSW. Date: 6/30/10. Dolores Rodriguez. Interviewed by Carlos Sosa. Date of interview: 6-30-10. Length of interview: 1 hour and 7 minutes. ❧ CONTENTS: (01:20)- Initial Professional Training. (04:15)- Latino children and child welfare. (07:55)- Los Angeles and the adoptions arena. (11:12)- Los Angeles County and the first Chicano/Latino Adoptions Unit. (18:45)- Wednesday's Child. (19:40)- Chicano/Latino Unit program supporters. (21:10)- Chicano/Latino Unit recruitment. (24:30)- Worker's perceptions of adoptive families. (27:45)- Internal opposition to the Chicano/Latino specialized unit. (30:50)- Initial community response to Chicano/Latino adoptions program. (34:35)- Family life and role models. (40:30)- Difference between education and social work in confronting social issues. (43:12)- Post retirement and most memorable parts of career. (55:30)- Impact of merger between Department of Adoptions and DCFS. (1:02:00)- Regrets?. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. DVD containing interview.contributor Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)