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Interview with Otis Pitts conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the Overtown area of Miami, the difficulties of business development in that area, assistance from Harry Belafonte's TACOLCY Center, and life as a Black police officer.
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Oral History--United States, Belafonte, Harry, 1927-, Race relations--United States, Business districts, Overtown (Miami, Fla.), Civil rights movements--United States, Pitts, Otis, Civil rights--History--20th century, African American police, African American businesspeople
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Lacy, Madison Davis
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-08-26 16:08 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-08-26 16:08 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-06-20 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Jesse McCrary conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion topics include the business community, social life and race relations and police community relations in the Overtown area of Miami, and the area's decline.
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African American businesspeople, Civil rights movements--United States, McCrary, Jesse, Overtown (Miami, Fla.), Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States, Civil rights--History--20th century, Miami (Fla.)--Race relations, Police--Florida--Miami
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Lacy, Madison Davis
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-08-26 16:02 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-08-26 16:02 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-06-20 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Sonny Wright conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the business community in the Overtown area of Miami, Florida and the establishment of an African American bank.
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Oral History--United States, Business districts, African American businesspeople, Wright, Sonny, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Overtown (Miami, Fla.)
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Lacy, Madison Davis, Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-08-25 19:20 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-08-25 19:37 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-03-21 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Clyde Killens conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion topics include the business community, social life and race relations in the Overtown area of Miami, and the riots following the murder by police of Arthur McDuffie.
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Killens, Clyde, Civil rights--History--20th century, Overtown (Miami, Fla.), Race relations--United States, Riots--Florida--Miami, McDuffie, Arthur Lee, 1946-1979, African American businesspeople, Miami (Fla.)--Social conditions, Miami (Fla.)--Race relations, Oral History--United States, Business districts, Civil rights movements--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Lacy, Madison Davis, Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-08-25 18:14 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-08-25 18:14 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-03-21 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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