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Interviewer
Antoinette Jackson
Date
2023-02-27
Publication Date
3-29-2023
Abstract
Joseph C. Myrick provides interesting view of St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Tampa Florida. Joseph Myrick who grew up in St. Petersburgh is the son of Joseph Myrick, Jr. (who grew up Tampa) and Audrey Dixon (who grew up in Clearwater). In this interview Joseph Myrick describes his connections to Clearwater (the Heights community; Bethany CME; and Greenwood Cemetery) via his mom’s family and his connections to St. Petersburg (Gibbs HS; Queensboro Ave., S, Campbell Park, Webb City, Tropicana Field, and Central Ave) where he grew up.
Keywords
African American Burial Ground Project (AABGP), African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project, Oaklawn cemetery, Evergreen cemetery, Lincoln cemetery, reinterrment
Subject: topical
African American Burial Ground Project (AABGP), African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project, Oaklawn cemetery, Evergreen cemetery, Lincoln cemetery, reinterrment
Subject: geographic
Florida
Language
English
Type
Sound
Genre
Oral history
Format
1 sound file (49min.) : digital, MP3 file + 1 PDF
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Was this content written or created while at USF?
Yes
Collection
African American Burial Grounds
Identifier
A67-00011
Recommended Citation
Myrick, Joseph C., "Joseph C. Myrick oral history interview" (2023). African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project. 11.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/african_american_burial_grounds_ohp/11