Shirley Newbold Bunches Interview at Virginia Key Beach Park

Material Information

Title:
Shirley Newbold Bunches Interview at Virginia Key Beach Park
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:02:28

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Virginia Key Beach Park (Miami, Fla.)
Oral history
Segregation
Coordinates:
25.735959 x -80.155953

Notes

General Note:
This interview with Shirley Newbold Bunches is part of a series of interviews that took place during the Sunset Toast celebration at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Bunches recalls coming to Virginia Key Beach during Labor Day weekend. She remembers that her family took a boat to Virginia Key. Bunches tells the interviewer that as a kid, she did not realize that Virginia Key beach was a segregated beach because she was raised to believe that everyone was alright. For Bunches, a typical day at Virginia Key beach consisted of dancing, riding the train, and having picnics. She thinks the restoration project is wonderful and she praises the Virginia Key Beach Park Trust.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Virginia Key Beach Park Trust
Holding Location:
Florida International University
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FIVK045594

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