{"id":2891,"date":"2026-06-08T13:08:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:08:17","slug":"oral-history-of-kay-barrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/?p=2891","title":{"rendered":"Oral History of Kay Barrington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Oral History of Kay Barrington\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J-CfnHCVjdE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An oral history interview of Kay Barrington. The interview was conducted by Sebastian Garcia at the Callahan Neighborhood Center in Orlando, Florida, on March 8, 2025. Some of the topics covered include growing up in Parramore, her family\u2019s involvement in the fruit-picking industry, working as a maid, attending Callahan Elementary and Jones High School, participating in the marching band, experiencing community support after a house fire, childhood games and friendships, neighborhood businesses, local churches, professional women in the community, health care access, transportation challenges, the role of schools and teachers, changes in Parramore over time, and her thoughts on the neighborhood\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An oral history interview of Kay Barrington. The interview was conducted by Sebastian Garcia at the Callahan Neighborhood Center in Orlando, Florida, on March 8, 2025. Some of the topics covered include growing up in Parramore, her family\u2019s involvement in the fruit-picking industry, working as a maid, attending Callahan Elementary and Jones High School, participating&hellip;","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oral-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2892,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions\/2892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riches.cah.ucf.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}