Tag: African American history
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - N.Y. Nathiri
Eatonville resident N.Y. Nathiri was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 9, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Eddis Dexter
Eatonville resident Eddis Dexter was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 9, 2025 by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Bruce Mount, Jr.
Eatonville resident Bruce Mount, Jr., was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 9, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Leslie Dorsey
Eatonville resident Leslie Dorsey was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 12, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Wanda Dix
Eatonville resident Wanda Dix was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 12, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Rodney Daniels, Sr.
Eatonville resident Rodney Daniels, Sr., was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 12, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Ruthi Critton
Eatonville resident Ruthi Critton was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 9, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 - Eddie Cole
Eatonville resident Eddie Cole was interviewed at the Eatonville Library branch on April 12, 2025, by library branch manager and Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025 coordinator Sara Brown.
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City of Orlando Director of Urban Development Walter G. Hawkins Presents at Orlando Remembered for Black History Month, February 2023
Walter G. Hawkins is the Director of Urban Development for the City of Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency. He has served the City of Orlando for almost 30 years. He is responsible for overseeing the revitalization of the Parramore District a ... Read
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The Honorable Bakari F. Burns Presents at Orlando Remembered, February 2020
City of Orlando Commissioner for District 6, The Honorable Bakari F. Burns spoke on the history of healthcare for black people in Orlando and politics at the Orlando Remembered meeting on February 19, 2020, Black History Month, at the Orange County Regi ... Read
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Dr. Alzo Jackson Reddick: Oral History Interview
The first African-American from Orlando elected to the Florida Legislature and the first black male to pass two constitutional amendments, Alzo Reddick grew up at 700 West Jackson Street in downtown Orlando. Dr. Reddick would later lead the historic prese ... Read
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Dr. Alzo Jackson Reddick, Oral History Interview
Alzo Jackson Reddick, born November 15, 1937 in Alturas, Florida which is a little fruit community outside of Bartow. Attended Union Academy in Bartow, Florida and moved to Orlando during the time I was in the first grade. So I've lived in Orlando from th ... Read
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