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Transcript of full Dorothy Goosby interview

My name is Councilwoman Dorothy L. Goosby. I was born in a small town in Florida called Apalachicola and I am 60-plus years old.

Q. What did you do that led to your being called an activist, if activist is the term you would like to use?

Goosby: I became an activist because I was born and raised in the segregated South. In the South I was not made to feel like a human being. If I walked...

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