Tampa Mayor Sandy Freedman Administration's Oral History Project

Interviewee

Sarah Lang

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Interviewer

Robert J. Kerstein

Publication Date

9-11-2007

Date

2006-01-27

Abstract

During the tenure of Tampa Mayor Sandy Freedman (1986-1995), Sarah Lang served as the Mayor's Employee Relations Manager. Ms. Lang discusses the city's union structure, employment discrimination issues, and the positive effects of Mayor Freedman's promotion of women in government. There is also a discussion about the relations between the mayor's office and the press during Mayor Freedman's tenure. The interview ends with a discussion of Ms. Lang's impressions of Mayor Freedman's administration compared with the administrations of the four other mayors she has worked for.

Keywords

Sandra W. Freedman (1943- ), Tampa (Fla.). Mayor, Employee-management relations, Women in the civil service, Local government and the press, Discrimination in employment, Labor unions

Extent

00:35:44; 14 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

F50-00011

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