Interview with Elisha Mutayongwa, December 27, 2021
Project: Savor: Immigrant Entrepreneur Oral History Project
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Elisha opened Chui's ice cream and soda pop shop in Lexington, Kentucky in the Julietta Market after his brother Chui passed away in a boating accident. Topics include migrating to the U.S., entrepreneurship, culture, art, mentorship (from Mamadou Savané), and the Congo.Interview Accession
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Congp Lexington, Kentucky refugee Entrepreneur Ice cream Small business Julietta MarketInterview Rights
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Mutayongwa, Elisha Interview by Vanessa Grossl. 27 Dec. 2021. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Mutayongwa, E. (2021, December 27). Interview by V. Grossl. Savor: Immigrant Entrepreneur Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Mutayongwa, Elisha, interview by Vanessa Grossl. December 27, 2021, Savor: Immigrant Entrepreneur Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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