India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 3): Interview with Ravinder Manku

Titles: India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 3): Interview with Ravinder Manku (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Ravinder Manku was born Nairobi, Kenya to a family of Indian origin. Her family also lived in Zambia and Canada. She attended college in Canada. She moved to the U.S. in the mid-1990s to continue her education, and is currently working on her PhD as well as doing educational research. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Early life, parents; Indian communities in Africa; memories of Africa; adjusting to life in Canada; discrimination; her education; career choice; college education; Canadian GED program; JET program in Japan; traveling; teaching ESL; Dominican Republic; Indian and Western culture and customs; involvement in Indian community in Minnesota; future plans.

Dates

• 12/17/1998 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Manku, Ms. Ravinder
• interviewer: Sonifer, Polly

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 89
• Accession Number: AV2001.42.3

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 3)' <OH 89>

Quantity: 37 pages transcript 2 hours sound cassette

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:51:34 running time

Subjects

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