Interview at Brooklyn Public Library Central branch between Twolani Hlongwa and Sassy Vee on August 28, 2025. - Digital Collections

Call NumberOSOS_OH_0334
TitleInterview at Brooklyn Public Library Central branch between Twolani Hlongwa and Sassy Vee on August 28, 2025.
SummaryInterview with Twolani Hlongwa and Sassy Vee, two older adult patrons of BPL. They interview each other, sharing their stories, and personal histories, for our Older Adult Oral History collection, Peer to Hear. Interview recorded on August 28, 2025.
Date2025-08-28
Formatsound recording-nonmusical
Physical Description1 sound file (38 min.) : digital, MP3
Genreinterviews
NoteThis interview was held at Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch with Twolani Hlongwa and Sassy Vee on August 28, 2025, as part of Our Streets, Our Stories: Peer to Hear – an older adult oral history collection at Brookly Public Library. This initiative is supported by funds from The Eisner Foundation.
Biographical NoteTwolani Hlongwa is a truck driver, and Sassy Vee is a singer. Both reside in Brooklyn.
CreatorHlongwa, Twolani; Vee, Sassy
SubjectSouth African Americans ; Families ;
Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library
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