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Material Information

Title:
TraQuesha Willis and Ijamyn Gray
Series Title:
Commons for Justice - Grove Rights and Community Equity, Inc. (G.R.A.C.E.)
Creator:
Willis, TraQuesha ( Narrator )
Gray, Ijamyn ( Narrator )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
20:06

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
African American communities--Florida--Miami--Coconut Grove
Entrepreneurship--Florida--Miami
Community resilience--Florida--Miami
Genre:
Oral History
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Miami--Coconut Grove
Coordinates:
25.7282 x -80.2414

Notes

Abstract:
The interview with TraQuesha Willis and Ijamyn Gray explores their experiences and challenges growing up in Coconut Grove, Miami. Both narrators discuss their entrepreneurial journeys and the impact of historical events, such as hurricanes and socioeconomic shifts, on their community. They reflect on the importance of generational wealth, community resilience, and the ongoing effects of gentrification. The conversation also highlights significant community crises and the importance of historical awareness and community support in overcoming adversity.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Florida International University
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