Themes:
Subjects:
East Palo Alto T-Ball and Pitching Machine, Nozipo Wobogo, Ayinde Tate
Date of Creation or Publication:
6/17/2023
Creator
Meda Okelo
Donor
Ayinde Tate
Language
English
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Interview of Ayinde Tate by Meda Okelo about Eastside College Preparatory School at the 20-year class reunion. Topics include: his family; his schooling including an independent elementary Black school led by Nozipo Wobogo, Peninsula School in Menlo Park, Bellarmine College Prep and then Eastside; why he chose Eastside; East Palo Alto community life over the years; the uniqueness of Eastside; post-Eastside experiences including college, working in social services and as a counselor in DEI in a private school in Philadelphia; community support of Eastside and East Palo Alto; favorite memories including EPA T-Ball; advice to Eastside students and the growth of the school.
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