Episode 170: Sarasota's Black History

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English - September 19, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB
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Our guests this episode are Vickie Oldham, president and CEO of the Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition and founder of the Newtown Alive trolley tours in Sarasota, and Brenda Watty, a member of the Marvelettes Motown group who lives in Sarasota and performs on the tours. They join us to discuss African American history in Sarasota.

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