Interview with Dr. Dwarka Ramphal , March 5th, 2024
Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Dr. Dwarka Ramphal , March 5th, 2024
Subject
Educator, Guyana, Immigration
Description
In this interview FTCC Program Coordinator of Communication Dwarka Ramphal discusses his transition from his early life in Guyana to a new life in the Bahamas, to his eventual immigration to the United States. Along the way he worked on a pig farm, wrote a book which got banned in Great Britain, and met the infamous Jim Jones shortly before the horrific Jonestown Massacre.
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The content of oral history interviews is personal, experiential, and interpretive because, by its nature, it relies on the memories, perceptions and opinions of individuals. Interviews should not be understood as statements of fact or opinion endorsed or shared by Fayetteville Technical Community College.
DISCLAIMER:
The content of oral history interviews is personal, experiential, and interpretive because, by its nature, it relies on the memories, perceptions and opinions of individuals. Interviews should not be understood as statements of fact or opinion endorsed or shared by Fayetteville Technical Community College.
Creator
Christopher Thrasher, Ph.D.
Publisher
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Paul H. Thompson Library and Archives
Paul H. Thompson Library and Archives
Date
3/5/2024
Contributor
Christopher Thrasher, Ph.D.
Dwarka Ramphal, Ph.D.
Dwarka Ramphal, Ph.D.
Format
MP3
Language
English
Date Available
3/7/2024
Date Created
3/5/2024
Rights Holder
All rights to the interviews, including but not restricted to legal title, copyrights and literary property rights, have been transferred to Fayetteville Technical Community College Paul H. Thompson Library and Archives.
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Original Format
MP3
Duration
30 minutes and 34 seconds
Bit Rate/Frequency
121 kbit/s
Interviewer
Christopher Thrasher, Ph.D.
Interviewee
Dwarka Ramphal, Ph.D.
Location
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Paul H. Thompson Library
Paul H. Thompson Library
Files
Citation
Christopher Thrasher, Ph.D., “Interview with Dr. Dwarka Ramphal , March 5th, 2024,” Archive of Fayetteville Technical Community College, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ftccarchive.omeka.net/items/show/341.