Interview with Franklin Price, February 26, 2021
Project: Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project
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Franklin "Frank" Price served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Côte d'Ivoire from 1969-1972 as an English as a Foreign Language teacher at the middle school level. He served the first two years in the rural village of Guiglo and his third year of service in the larger city of Adzopé. Price learned a lot during his service about the system of education that he was able to apply to his future work as a high school teacher ,and later as a Fulbright Hayes scholar in Africa and as a textbook developer at Stanford University. The Peace Corps was a transformative force in his life and work for which he is most grateful.Interview Accession
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Peace Corps (U.S.) Peace Corps (U.S.)--Republic of Côte d'Ivoire Republic of Côte d'Ivoire Peace Corps (U.S.)--Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Acculturation Communication and culture Culture Culture shock Intercultural communication Interpersonal communication and culture Interpersonal relations Interpersonal relations and culture Language and culture Language and languages Lifestyles Manners and customs Voluntarism VolunteersInterview Rights
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Price, Franklin Interview by Madeline Radkey Kellner. 26 Feb. 2021. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Price, F. (2021, February 26). Interview by M. R. Kellner. Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Price, Franklin, interview by Madeline Radkey Kellner. February 26, 2021, Peace Corps: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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