Themes:
Sports & Recreation
Economic Development
Non-Profits
Nairobi Movement
Crime - Drugs
Agriculture & Farming
Community Events & Celebrations - Kwanzaa
Education
Youth Programs
People of EPA
Subjects:
Stanford University, Joyce King, Marcelino Lopez, Nairobi Shopping Center, Boy Scouts, Warren Heyman, Barbara Hatton, Whiskey Gulch, Vietnam War, Omowale Satterwhite, Ravenswood High School, Nairobi College, Ravenswood Little League
Date of Creation or Publication:
9/21/2021
Creator
Sydney Jackson
Sharifa Wilson
Donor
Joyce King
Language
English
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Interview of Joyce King by Sharifa Wilson and Sydney Jackson. Topics discussed include King's journey to EPA, Black students at Stanford University and the creation of a Black Student Union, tutoring and teaching at Ravenswood High School, the lock-in protest at Ravenswood High School, Nairobi College and the Nairobi movement in EPA, Ravenswood Little League, Whiskey Gulch, the effects of community elders on King's life, and others.
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