NCF Staff Member (and alum) Kaylie Stokes presents An Oral History of Gasparilla Island’s Black Community

From Boca Grand Historical Society Youtube, March 11, 2021

Kaylie Stokes is an oral historian who will be sharing excerpts of interviews she had with former members of Boca Grande’s black community plus documented history that complements the narratives she recorded. Kaylie works full-time as Assistant Director of Student Success Programs at New College of Florida in Sarasota. She also preserves the history and stories of families across the Gulf Coast through her company Story Roots Productions.

Historian and Producer, Kaylie Stokes Shares History of Gasparilla Island’s Black Community

Kaylie Stokes is an oral historian who will be sharing excerpts of interviews she had with former members of Boca …