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22:03 Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 2 of 2 Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 2 of 2	Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 2 of 2 The African American family has traditionally valued the constant interaction of community. Whether it is professional or social, this sense of community eventually began to disappear once African… business enterprises black urban renewal -- florida -- miami segregation -- florida -- miami racism -- florida -- miami -- history -- 20th century coconut grove (miami fla.) -- history liberty city (miami fla.) community and school hampton institute relocation (housing) -- florida miami-dade neighborhood housing services (fla.) homeowners' associations older volunteers parks -- recreational use community organization model city program (metropolitan dade county fla.) self-actualization (psychology) -- anecdotes cultural pluralism -- florida -- miami integration businesspeople black low-income housing crime -- florida -- miami -- overtown rental housing; From - UM Libraries 0 likes 5 plays Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Part Number Part 2 of 2 Creator Nichson, Doretha Shakir, Ameenah Contributor Shakir, Ameenah Prospoer, Jessica Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date November 29, 2000 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Copyright to this interview lies with the University of Miami. It may not be reproduced, retransmitted, published, distributed, or broadcast without the permission of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. For information about obtaining copies or to request permission to publish any part of this interview, please contact Special Collections at [email protected]. Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm00330000510002001
46:26 Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 1 of 2 Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 1 of 2	Interview with Doretha Nichson, Part 1 of 2 The African American family has traditionally valued the constant interaction of community. Whether it is professional or social, this sense of community eventually began to disappear once African… business enterprises black urban renewal -- florida -- miami segregation -- florida -- miami racism -- florida -- miami -- history -- 20th century coconut grove (miami fla.) -- history liberty city (miami fla.) community and school hampton institute relocation (housing) -- florida miami-dade neighborhood housing services (fla.) homeowners' associations older volunteers parks -- recreational use community organization model city program (metropolitan dade county fla.) self-actualization (psychology) -- anecdotes cultural pluralism -- florida -- miami integration businesspeople black low-income housing crime -- florida -- miami -- overtown rental housing; From - UM Libraries 0 likes 35 plays Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Part Number Part 1 of 2 Creator Nichson, Doretha Shakir, Ameenah Contributor Shakir, Ameenah Prospoer, Jessica Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date November 29, 2000 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Copyright to this interview lies with the University of Miami. It may not be reproduced, retransmitted, published, distributed, or broadcast without the permission of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. For information about obtaining copies or to request permission to publish any part of this interview, please contact Special Collections at [email protected]. Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm00330000510001001
40:24 Interview with Amber DiPietra Interview with Amber DiPietra	Interview with Amber DiPietra Kari, 33, and Amber, 31, talk about working at the non-profit Lighthouse for the Blind, and the way their personal experiences inform their work. appearance workday life craft skills and procedures customers and clients coworkers job satisfaction workplace characters regimens cures illness family doctor stories anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences traumatic memories memories of former times political beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices prejudice identity racism discrimination urban life community organizations influential people community worthies community history san francisco ca disability services disabilities independent living movement blindness visual impairment photography art shows galleries “insights” [gallery show] lighthouse for the blind non-profits social services volunteers vision loss vision impaired artists eyesight american foundation for the blind peer counseling sighted people computers readers email internet colleagues From - UM Libraries 0 likes 1 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator DiPietra, Amber Orvik, Kari Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 23, 2010 Creation Place San Francisco (Calif.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository Cuban Heritage Collection Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. Content Type Sound Local Identifier chc52460001500001001