Dalal, Chandrika

Authoritative Name:

Dalal, Chandrika

Biography:

Chandrika Dalal immigrated to the United States from India, settling first in California where she worked in her brother's hotel busines. Dalal, her family, and her brother later relocated to North Carolina. She blames police harassment and punitive city codes for preventing her from earning a livelihood as a restaurateur, so she found work at the University of North Carolina as a housekeeper.--From Oral Histories of the American South biography.

Associated Subjects:

Dalal, Chandrika

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)

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Oral history interview with Chandrika Dalal, July 22, 1999

Creator:

Dalal, Chandrika

Date of Original:

1999-07-22

Collection:

Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement

Contributing Institution:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)