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Stetson Kennedy, native Floridian and social activist, recalls his friendship with Zora Neale Hurston, Woody Guthrie, and Harry T. Moore. He also talks about his career as a WPA folklorist and his exposure of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Kay Wodkte Trent remembers Wodtke's Department Store, which opened on Vero Beach in 1942. She discusses fashions in 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s.
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Ginger Stanley Hallowell talks about her days as a mermaid at Weeki Wachee. Lu Vickers, author of Cypress Gardens: America's Tropical Wonderland, discusses the golden age of Florida tourism during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Brevard Cultural Alliance
Brevard Cultural Alliance's mission is to build and sustain a dynamic and vibrant arts and cultural sector integral to Brevard County's quality of life.
Florida Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities
With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, FHC grants primarily respond to the needs of local communities, but they often address topics of statewide interest. FHC is particularly interested in projects that are collaborative, attract diverse audiences, encourage active participation from the public, and explore humanities topics and disciplines in interesting and engaging ways.
Jessie Ball duPont Fund
This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.