VIDEO: What service was like for me, an African American woman

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By Peace Corps
July 31, 2013

Nicole shares her questions – and answers – about serving in the Peace Corps as an African American woman, how her identity gets challenged and how her understanding of herself grows.

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The Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated changemakers to immerse themselves in a community abroad, working side by side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation.
Category: Africa, Guinea, After Service, From the Field, Diversity, Prospective Volunteers, Returned Volunteers, Current Volunteers

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