NaZir Howard Interview, August 24, 2019

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    INDEXED CLIP TIME: 00:00:06.060 --> 00:03:43.480 SEGMENT SYNOPSIS: Dan Kerr interviews NaZir Howard on August 24, 2019 during Late Skate at Anacostia Park. In this clip, NaZir Howard talks about what he likes about of Anacostia Park. SUBJECTS: Late Skate in Anacostia Park; Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative; National Park Service -- Anacostia Park; Roller skating; Go-go; Basketball courts; School children in Washington, D.C.
  • Dan Kerr
    Okay, today is August 24, 2019. We're at Anacostia Park at Late Skate in the Park. My name's Dan Kerr. Please tell me what your name is.
  • NaZir Howard
    My name is Nazir Howard.
  • Dan Kerr
    And NaZir, can you tell me what you like about this park?
  • NaZir Howard
    I like the skating and how they have the event. How they have the basketball court. It all just comes together.
  • Dan Kerr
    How long have you been coming here?
  • NaZir Howard
    Oh, for about I want to say a month.
  • Dan Kerr
    Did you learn how to skate here?
  • NaZir Howard
    No, actually on the other side.
  • Dan Kerr
    Okay. All right. What do you like about the skating?
  • NaZir Howard
    That you can just express yourself. If you fall, it's okay. Nobody makes fun of you. They help you up and you get another turn.
  • Dan Kerr
    You learn any tricks from anybody out there?
  • NaZir Howard
    No. But I hope I will.
  • Dan Kerr
    Who's your favorite skater out there?
  • NaZir Howard
    I don't really know yet.
  • Dan Kerr
    You see some good ones though?
  • NaZir Howard
    Yeah.
  • Dan Kerr
    Tell me about the music. Do you like the music?
  • NaZir Howard
    Yeah, but they should put a little more gogo in it.
  • Dan Kerr
    What grade are you in?
  • NaZir Howard
    I am a fourth grader at DC Prep.
  • Dan Kerr
    Are you looking forward to the new school year?
  • NaZir Howard
    Yes, I am.
  • Dan Kerr
    And what are you going to tell your friends about this place?
  • NaZir Howard
    They should come and see here. It's amazing. And don't say hey, I'm looking at you guys. If you ever feel the need to come skating, this is the spot. Love you guys.
  • Dan Kerr
    Tell me one other thing. Who'd you come out here tonight with?
  • NaZir Howard
    My mom. I'm going to call out to my mom. Hey, Mom. Come here. Can you go get her for me?
  • Dan Kerr
    Who else? Does she come out here to skate a lot too?
  • NaZir Howard
    Yeah.
  • Dan Kerr
    Now do you want to tell me anything else? Like what else you want to leave your listening audience with?
  • NaZir Howard
    I think that's it.
  • Dan Kerr
    Alright, thank you so much. I appreciate your time. When we get it all done, we'll get you this video. All right? Thank you.
  • NaZir Howard
    Thank you.