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Interviewer
Rodriguez, Cheryl
Publisher
University of South Florida Libraries
Date
2021-02-22
Publication Date
8-20-2021
Abstract
In this oral history interview Ms. Yvette Lewis discusses how she initially became involved in the Zion Burial Ground Project, her work with the NAACP, the City of Tampa, and the African American community in exposing how the residents of Robles Park have been impacted by displacement. Ms. Lewis further describes the cultural and personal ramifications for Robles Park residents and the potential ways the cemetery and those buried there can be remembered and honored.
Keywords
African American Burial Ground Project (AABGP), African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project, Zion Cemetery, Robles Park, NAACP, racism
Description
1 sound file (31 minutes) : digital, MPEG4 file
Language
English
Type
Sound
Genre
oral history, online audio
Format
audio
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Collection
African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project
Identifier
A67-00005
Recommended Citation
Lewis, Yvette, "Yvette Lewis oral history interview" (2021). African American Burial Grounds Oral History Project. 2.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/african_american_burial_grounds_ohp/2
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