[Retired scholar Robert D. Vassen talks about his upbringing in South Africa and his involvement in African National Congress].

Robert D. Vassen, retired Associate Director of the English Language Center at Michigan State University is interviewed by John Metzler, African Studies Center Outreach Coordinator and Peter Limb, Michigan State University Librarian and Africana Bibliographer. Vassen discusses growing up in South Af...

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Corporate Authors: Michigan State University. African Studies Center, Vincent Voice Library
Other Authors: Vassen, Robert, 1937- (Interviewee), Limb, Peter (Interviewer), Metzler, John D. (John David), 1949- (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2005]
Series:African studies interview series (Michigan State University. Libraries)
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (60 min., 30 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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