| Interviewee | MOJDEHI, Michael Masoud (b. 1952) |
| Interview ID # | OH 1742 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | For the DFW Metroplex Immigrants Oral History Project. Iranian-born immigrant now living in Plano, Texas. Childhood in Tehran, Iran; soccer career playing for the Iranian National Team and various club teams; reasons for immigrating to Dallas in 1977; reaction to Islamic Revolution; obtaining citizenship through marriage; years spent living in San Jose, California; wife’s death; return to Iran 1992; return to Dallas in 1993; trying out for the Dallas Cowboys; relationship with Iranian community in Plano, Texas; contact with family in Iran and Iranian media; opinions on American government and national anthem; other topics discussed include self-employment, religion, and education. |
| Interviewer(s) | R. Matthew Abigail |
| Physical Description | 75 pp. plus documents (6 pp.) |
| Terms of Use | Open |
