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Interview with Mike Abrams

Mike Abrams was a student at the University of Miami from 1965-1969, served in the Florida Legislature for 4 years, and currently serves as a member of the University of Miami Board of Trustees.…

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Interview with James Yasser

Jim Yasser served as student body president at UM during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Specifically, he served as President of Undergraduate Student Government, 1969-70. In this interview he talks…

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Interview with Ron Stone

Ron Stone was a student at UM during the late 1960s and 1970s. At the time of this interview, he was serving on the UM Board of Trustees. In the interview, he discusses student life at the…

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Interview with Tiberio Castellanos

Interview with Tiberio Castellano, Dominican journalist, radio and TV host, poet, and cultural and political activist. From a youthful opposition activist against Rafael Leonidas Trujillo´s…

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Interview with Mayor Tomás Regalado, Part 2 of 2

This interview with Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado was conducted in February 2010. Tomás Regalado was born in Cuba in 1947 and immigrated to the United States as a child with his brother.…

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Interview with Mayor Tomás Regalado, Part 1 of 2

This interview with Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado was conducted in February 2010. Tomás Regalado was born in Cuba in 1947 and immigrated to the United States as a child with his brother.…

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Interview with Betty Shannon Gibson, Part 2 of 2

This interview with Betty Shannon Gibson was conducted in November 2009. Ms. Gibson spent her childhood in the Bronx, New York, but in 1950 moved to Tallahassee, Florida. She became a media…

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Interview with Betty Shannon Gibson, Part 1 of 2

This interview with Betty Shannon Gibson was conducted in November 2009. Ms. Gibson spent her childhood in the Bronx, New York, but in 1950 moved to Tallahassee, Florida. She became a media…

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Interview with Edward Trainer

Mr. Trainer has been involved with environmental issues since the early 1980’s. He has started his own environmental protection group in Panama City, Florida, that focuses mostly on conserving…

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Interview with Commissioner Bruno Barreiro, Part 2 of 2

Bruno Barreiro talks about growing up in Little Havana, about his childhood experiences, especially as they related to public spaces such as parks, and about current initiatives that are being…

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Interview with Commissioner Bruno Barreiro, Part 1 of 2

Bruno Barreiro talks about growing up in Little Havana, about his childhood experiences, especially as they related to public spaces such as parks, and about current initiatives that are being…

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Interview with Sabrina Baker-Bouie, Part 4 of 4

Although the interview was to deal primarily with parks and other public spaces, Ms. Baker-Bouie broadened the scope of the session to include a discussion of the Overtown neighborhood as a whole,…

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Interview with Sabrina Baker-Bouie, Part 3 of 4

Although the interview was to deal primarily with parks and other public spaces, Ms. Baker-Bouie broadened the scope of the session to include a discussion of the Overtown neighborhood as a whole,…

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Interview with Sabrina Baker-Bouie, Part 2 of 4

Although the interview was to deal primarily with parks and other public spaces, Ms. Baker-Bouie broadened the scope of the session to include a discussion of the Overtown neighborhood as a whole,…

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Interview with Sabrina Baker-Bouie, Part 1 of 4

Although the interview was to deal primarily with parks and other public spaces, Ms. Baker-Bouie broadened the scope of the session to include a discussion of the Overtown neighborhood as a whole,…

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Interview with Raisa Fernandez, Part 4 of 4

Raisa Fernandez relates her experiences concerning her early life in Cuba, and the transition to life in Miami when she was 10-years-old in 1960. Much of the interview deals with her parents, their…

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