Interview of Imani Henry

Imani Henry, a resident of Flatbush and a second-generation Jamaican migrant, discusses his childhood in the Boston education system and with his born-again Christian family. He also describes his work as a social worker at Housing works and activism against police brutality through Equality Watch, cop watching, BLM, and Standing Rock. As an elder in the transgender community, Henry is focused on organizing and leading the younger generation.

Date of Interview:

November 18, 2021

Location of Interview:

Imani Henry's Apartment, Brooklyn, New York

Place of birth:

Boston, MA

Pronouns:

he/him

Interviewed by

Kamryn Wolf

Summary by

Em