Interview with Esias Bedingar, May 14, 2018

Project: I Am Diversity: The Unconscious Bias Initiative Oral History Project

Interview Summary

One of four 2018 University of Kentucky Commencement speakers, Chad native Esias Bedingar talks about his commencement speech, his experiences at the University of Kentucky, his identity, and his future.

Interview Accession

2018oh243_iam001

Interviewee Name

Esias Bedingar

Interviewer Name

Reneé Collins

Interview Date

2018-05-16

Interview Keyword

Non-governmental organizations--Africa. Motocross for Malaria Malaria Racism Harvard University--Admission. College campuses. Ethics. Stereotypes (Social psychology) Communication. Educational change. Intercultural communication.

Interview LC Subject

College graduates College students--Social conditions Families. University of Kentucky Immigrants Lexington (Ky.). Language and languages. Childhood Emigration and immigration. Communities. Culture. Minorities in higher education College students, Black

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