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Caribbean Diaspora Oral History Collection Interview with Dr. Freddie G. Young Miami, FL, January 21, 2016 Interview asm0344000013 Interviewed by Lucrece Louisdhon-Louinis Recorded by Javier Carrion Outline by Reymond Sanchez Length: 00:36:38 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. This interview forms part of the Caribbean Diaspora Oral History Collection of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. This oral history expresses the views, memories and opinions of the interviewee. It does not represent the viewpoints of the University of Miami, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers. The University of Miami makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in the interview and expressly disclaims any liability therefor. 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 asc@miami.edu. 2 INTERVIEW OUTLINE - 00:00:10: Introduction - 00:00:44: Tell us about your childhood, schooling, and the beginning. - 00:05:06: Would you like to touch a bit about Coconuts Grove’s history with Bohemian descent? - 00:09:40: As a child who was the most influential person in your life? - 00:12:20: How did you get involved in being a teacher and that line of work? - 00:13:03: Being a principal for 25 years, what kept you in that industry for so long? - 00:18:00: You’re right about this whole history month thing. Like you are a woman every day and black every day. - 00:21:06: So you were at the first march in Washington and you were at the inauguration of our first black president. Tell me how that feels. - 00:23:20: Having that whole life span and experiencing so much, it must feel amazing right? - 00:24:50: So let’s talk now about your experience in Ghana. They gave you a special title which I’ll let you talk about. - 00:31:40: Where is your group going in Ghana? - 00:33:07: How long have you being doing this project? - 00:33:40: You covered a lot of history. Out of all the awards and achievements that you have received, which is one would you say is closest to your heart? - 00:35:07: In a few words, how would you like people to remember you as? - 00:36:38: END OF INTERVIEW
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Full Text | Caribbean Diaspora Oral History Collection Interview with Dr. Freddie G. Young Miami, FL, January 21, 2016 Interview asm0344000013 Interviewed by Lucrece Louisdhon-Louinis Recorded by Javier Carrion Outline by Reymond Sanchez Length: 00:36:38 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. This interview forms part of the Caribbean Diaspora Oral History Collection of the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections. This oral history expresses the views, memories and opinions of the interviewee. It does not represent the viewpoints of the University of Miami, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers. The University of Miami makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in the interview and expressly disclaims any liability therefor. 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 asc@miami.edu. 2 INTERVIEW OUTLINE - 00:00:10: Introduction - 00:00:44: Tell us about your childhood, schooling, and the beginning. - 00:05:06: Would you like to touch a bit about Coconuts Grove’s history with Bohemian descent? - 00:09:40: As a child who was the most influential person in your life? - 00:12:20: How did you get involved in being a teacher and that line of work? - 00:13:03: Being a principal for 25 years, what kept you in that industry for so long? - 00:18:00: You’re right about this whole history month thing. Like you are a woman every day and black every day. - 00:21:06: So you were at the first march in Washington and you were at the inauguration of our first black president. Tell me how that feels. - 00:23:20: Having that whole life span and experiencing so much, it must feel amazing right? - 00:24:50: So let’s talk now about your experience in Ghana. They gave you a special title which I’ll let you talk about. - 00:31:40: Where is your group going in Ghana? - 00:33:07: How long have you being doing this project? - 00:33:40: You covered a lot of history. Out of all the awards and achievements that you have received, which is one would you say is closest to your heart? - 00:35:07: In a few words, how would you like people to remember you as? - 00:36:38: END OF INTERVIEW |
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