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Title: Asheville and Greensboro
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-11-04
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Education, Education, Higher, Medical care, Cost of, Economic security, Job security, Older people, Medicare, Medicaid, Social security--Government policy, Environmental policy, Political participation, Pensions--Law and legislation, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Student loans, Health insurance, Equal pay for equal work, Subsidies, Conflict of interests, Debts, Public
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers a campaign speech in Asheville a day before the election. He is first introduced by a speaker. Gantt tells the crowd that he is moved by students who came to the airport to greet him and thanks specific people who helped with...

Title: Brevard
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-12
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Social values, Education, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Student loans, Federal aid to education, Pensions--Law and legislation, Job security, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Pensions--Law and legislation, Equal pay for equal work, Medical care, Cost of, Social security--Law and legislation, Medicare, Medicaid, Older people, Environmental policy, Public welfare, Respect for persons
Description: Harvey Gantt speaks outside on the courthouse lawn in Brevard, Transylvania County. He disussses why he's campaigning for a second time against Jesse Helms and his campaign platform, including his views on education, support of workers' rights, an...

Title: Catawba College
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-05-01
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Medicare, Medicaid, Budget deficits, Small business--Law and legislation, Medical care, Health insurance, Advertising, Political, Campaign funds, Environmental policy, Economic assistance, Military policy, Tobacco--Law and legislation, Firearms--Law and legislation, Higher education and state
Description: Charlie Sanders delivers a short campaign speech at an unknown location. Sanders says that he wants to help people help themselves, and discusses his background as a doctor, teacher, and businessman. Topics include protecting Medicare and Medicaid...

Title: Charlie Sanders Audio Tapes
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns, Primaries--U.S. states
Description: Charlie Sanders audio tapes from the 1996 Democratic primary campaign for Senate in North Carolina.

Title: Charlotte County Day School (CCDS) Martin Luther King day speech
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-11
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
Description: Gantt talks about misconceptions about MLK Day and about Dr. King himself.

Title: Cherokee Sanford Group brick plant
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-11
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Occupational training, Job security, Equal pay for equal work, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/903047, Federal aid to education, Tax deductions, Family policy, Tobacco--Law and legislation
Description: Harvey Gantt gives a campaign speech at the Cherokee Brick Plant and briefly comments on the value of brickmaking. He focuses on economic issues, such as making job training more available, pension portability, equal pay for equal work, and making...

Title: Cleveland County NAACP
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-02-10
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Civil rights movements, Race relations
Description: Gantt makes a speech encouraging the audience to continue supporting the NAACP, even after the height of the Civil Rights Movement

Title: Community Talk, Charlotte radio WBT 1100, side a
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-07
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Local government, Race relations, Education
Description: Radio call-in program, Community Talk, on a local Charlotte radio station. Harvey Gantt begins taking calls from the community about 30 minutes into the program. Program pauses at times for commercials and weather updates.

Title: Community Talk, Charlotte radio WBT 1100, side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-07
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership
Description: Gantt interviewed by Ray Gooding about his campaign and candidacy.

Title: Contested (advertisement)
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-30
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Education, Education, Higher, Medicare, Social security--Government policy, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Gifts, Conflict of interests, Taxation--Law and legislation, Pharmaceutical industry--Corrupt practices
Description: A radio advertisement for Harvey Gantt for Senate created late in the race. The announcer says that Gantt is focusing his campaign on working families, believes that education is a path to opportunity, and wants to protect Medicare and Social Secu...

Title: Craven Community College, New Bern
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-15
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Education, Vocational education, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Student loans, Tax deductions, Occupational training, American Dream, Pensions--Law and legislation, Equal pay for equal work, Health insurance, Political participation, Higher education and state, Respect for persons, Absentee fathers, Absentee mothers, Family policy, Individual retirement accounts--Law and legislation, Public welfare, Crime--Government policy, Drug dealers--Government policy, Drug abuse--Prevention, Parenting
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers a short speech on primarily education issues at Craven Community College. Gantt announces that he believes that the key to the American Dream is in individuals being able to continually improve themselves through affordable e...

Title: Dorothy Bardolph Center seniors event
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-08
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Public welfare, Social security--Law and legislation, Older people, Education, Higher education and state, Equal pay for equal work, Pensions--Law and legislation, Job security, Occupational training, Social values, American Dream, Parenting, Medicare, Medical care, Water--Pollution, Youth--Tobacco use--Prevention
Description: In this talk, Harvey Gantt elaborates on how negative connotations around welfare programs hurt people who need welfare programs the most, such as senior citizens and Medicaid recipients. He also talks about eduation and job training for young peo...

Title: Drug pricing questions
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, Medical care, Medical care, Cost of, Health insurance--Costs, Pharmaceutical industry, Pharmaceutical industry--Corrupt practices, Prescription pricing, Tax deductions
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers a campaign speech on health care at Hammond Drug Company prior to the 1996 primary election. Topics include the high cost of health care, affordable health insurance, preexisting conditions, portable health insurance, tax ded...

Title: Duke University
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-13
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Education, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Equal pay for equal work, Job security, Occupational training, Pensions--Law and legislation, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Social values, American Dream, African Americans--Segregation, Race relations--Political aspects, Voter turnout
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers an energetic speech to students at Duke University. Gantt focuses on issues aspects of his platfom that would appeal sutdents, such as financial support for education, tax credits for working parents, more loan and grant acce...

Title: Durham
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-30
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Tax deductions, Education, Education, Higher, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Student loans, Older people, Medicare, Tobacco industry, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1183565, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/797961, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1738531, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/844844, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/798899
Description: Harvey Gantt is interviewed by a reporter in Durham. Gantt says that his position on the issues will appeal to undecided voters, including education, student loans, tax deductions, and senior citizens. He compares himself with his opponent, Jesse ...

Title: Durham/W.A.G.E.S.
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-30
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Gifts, Conflict of interests
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers a campaign speech in Durham, North Carolina. Gantt says that the senatorial race is about the future and the challenges that face working families. Gantt criticizes his opponent, Jesse Helms, for lying about his property hold...

Title: Eastern Carolina University Press Conference
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-29
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Press conferences, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Gifts, Conflict of interests, Tobacco industry, Youth--Tobacco use--Prevention
Description: Harvey Gantt speaks at a press conference at East Carolina University following a political rally. Gantt discusses a recent report from the Washington Post recently about his opponent, Jesse Helms, receiving donations to his Jesse Helms Foundation...

Title: Elon College, tape 1 side a
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-02-27
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Medical policy, Gay rights, Crime prevention
Description: Town hall forum at Elon College discussing Gantt's stances on various issues including women's rights, LGBT rights, and religious rights, grouped into broad themes. The first half of this recording focuses on social and health issues; the second h...

Title: Elon College, tape 1 side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-02-27
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Health care reform, Educational law and legislation, Public schools
Description: Town hall forum at Elon College discussing Gantt's stances on various issues including women's rights, LGBT rights, and religious rights, grouped into broad themes. The first half of this recording focuses on health insurance and health care refor...

Title: Elon College, tape 2 side a
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-02-27
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Public schools, Wages--Law and legislation, Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation, Economic security
Description: Town hall forum at Elon College discussing Gantt's stances on various issues including women's rights, LGBT rights, and religious rights, grouped into broad themes. The first five minutes conclude the conversation on health care; the rest of the r...