Interview with Heather C. Cumming, May 20, 2022
Project: Simwatachela Sustainable Agriculture and Arts Program Oral History Project
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Heather Cumming, a former Peace Corps volunteer, describes her upbringing and early days serving in Zambia. Cumming discusses growing up in Ohio, her education in the humanities, and her earliest connections to Africa. She goes on to describe her experiences joining the Peace Corps, getting trained for her service, and her first impressions of Zambia.Interview Accession
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Cumming, Heather C. Interview by Douglas A. Boyd. 20 May. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Cumming, H.C. (2022, May 20). Interview by D. A. Boyd. Simwatachela Sustainable Agriculture and Arts Program Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Cumming, Heather C., interview by Douglas A. Boyd. May 20, 2022, Simwatachela Sustainable Agriculture and Arts Program Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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