Interview with Dr. Freddie G. Young

Interview with Dr. Freddie Young, a retired principal and administrator of Miami-Dade County schools. She is of Bahamian descent. While working for the county, she also became as an activist in Miami and around the world. In this interview, Dr. Young talks about her experiences growing up in Coconut Grove, Florida, and the sense of community that was prevalent during her childhood. She speaks of her interest in education, her work as a principal, and explains her reasons for remaining in the teaching profession. She also talks about her mission trips to Ghana and the various awards she has received throughout her life.