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Interview with Jacky Beckford-Henriques.
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1 mp4 file (1 hr., 17 min.)
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An audio-visual recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Anne Millar with Jacky Beckford-Henriques, Swimming Head Coach, Athletics at the University of Waterloo, for the Oral History Hub pilot project. The interview includes discussions about Beckford-Henriques's family background, their decision to come to Waterloo and the path that brought them here, as well as their thoughts about the institution and where it will be at 100 years old, in 2057. Additional topics include immigration, Jamaica, coaching, Olympics, Jamaican National Swim Team, Learn to Swim, Swim Canada, Ontario University Athletics, university sport and swimming, Roly Webster, advocacy, anti-racism, George Floyd, Darrell Adams, Sadiq Sadiq, The Alliance, Black History Month, Black Excellence Interviews, diversity, Adventure for Change, and donors. The interview was conducted in-person in Waterloo, Ontario. File also contains a transcript of the interview.
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The sound recording and transcription are available on the Waterloo Digital Library.
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Copying or storing any content from this collection is expressly prohibited without prior permission from the University of Waterloo Archives.
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Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Archives. University of Waterloo Oral History Hub pilot interviews. Interview with Jacky Beckford-Henriques, September 27, 2022. UWA2-2022-16-6.
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Additional interviews with Black faculty, staff and students at the University of Waterloo can be found in the Black Oral Histories collection. A link to a description of this collection is provided in the Related Materials field.
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- Millar, Dr. Anne (Interviewer)
- Beckford-Henriques, Jacky (Interviewee)
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