African American leaders Archives

Places

Lt. Richard A. Jones (right) and Officer Belvin Perry, Sr. (left) are represented in this Washington Shores monument, located at the intersection of ... Read more

People

Clara Davis Warren - A Legacy of Love

Above photo of Clara Davis Warren from the Florida Catholic, April 2, 1982. Photo and article by Sister Elizabeth Crean. Permission granted. Clara Davis Warren – A Legacy of Love Clara Davis Warren When Clara Davis Warren departed this life on ... Read more

People

Oral History Interview with Congresswoman Val Demings

Congresswoman Val Demings is Florida's 10th District Representative to the United States House of Representatives of the 117th Congress. She assumed Congressional Office during the 115th Congress on January 3, 2017. Her Congressional Committee Appointmen ... Read more

Organizations

Oral History Interview with Carolyn Fennell Senior Director of Public Affairs for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority

Ms. Carolyn Fennell is Senior Director of Public Affairs for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority. She is responsible for communication for Orlando International Airport and Orlando Executive Airport including all domestic and international media relati ... Read more

Events

The Honorable Regina I. Hill, Orlando City Commissioner District 5, Oral History Presentation for Orlando Remembered, Inc.

The Honorable Regina Hill, Orlando City Commissioner / District 5 with Orlando Remembered, Inc. at the Orange County Regional History Center, February 20. 2019. Commissioner Hill is pictured to the right of the flag next to Orlando Remembered Secretary ... Read more

Topics

Oral History Interview with Belvin Perry, Jr.

Featured image above: Belvin Perry, Jr., Chief Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Florida, presiding over a hearing involving the Casey Anthony case, 2010-2011. My name is Belvin Perry, Jr. I was born October 11, 1949 in Orlando, Florida on H ... Read more

Topics

Oral History Interview with Senior Judge Emerson R. Thompson, Jr.

My name is Emerson R. Thompson, Jr. I was born in Jacksonville, FL. I was born and raised there until I went to college in 1966. LISTEN Part I (17:18) ... Read more

People

Belvin Perry, Jr.

People

Oral History Interview with Senior Judge Emerson R. Thompson, Jr.

My name is Emerson R. Thompson, Jr. I was born in Jacksonville, FL. I was born and raised there until I went to college in 1966. LISTEN Part I (17:18) � ... Read more

Organizations

Pamela Woodley: Legacy, Faith, Future

A lot of the people in the church were in the community and you knew them all they were your teachers, they were your neighbors. You know everybody kind of lived around the same place, the postman, the doctor, the dentist, this was a great neighborhood wh ... Read more