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Title: Arthur Goodman Jr. oral history interview, 1990 April 22
Creator: Goodman, Arthur, Jr., 1926-2003
Date Created: 1990-04-22
Subjects--Topical: Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Jewish religious education of young people, Passover--Customs and practices, Political participation, Jews--Political activity, Zionism
Description: Longtime Charlotte resident Arthur Goodman Jr. recalls his memories of life as a member of the city's Jewish community during the twentieth century. He reminisces about family Passover traditions, Jewish education, and the positive impact his rabb...

Title: Charles Sanders at UNC Chapel Hill ad shoot and speech
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996-03-01
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Health insurance, Medical care, Public schools, Education and state, Education, Higher, Political leadership, Vocational education, Social values, Budget deficits, Job creation, Illegal aliens, Civil rights
Description: Charles Sanders at a television advertisement shoot for his senatorial campaign at UNC Chapel Hill. After some discussion with the crew, Sanders delivers a campaign speech in front of a chalkboard. He discusses his background, why he is running fo...

Title: Charles Sanders speech on workers (Raleigh), speech at Campbell (Buies Creek)
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996-03-21
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Job creation, Illegal aliens, Economic security, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1022866, Health insurance, Medical care, Cost of, Pensions--Law and legislation, Vocational education, Social responsibility of business, Education and state, Higher education and state, Early childhood education--Government policy, Small business--Law and legislation
Description: Charles Sanders delivers two speeches, one to workers in Raleigh and one at Campbell University. Sanders answers questions at the first event.

Title: Charlie Sanders announcement
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996-02-01
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Health insurance, Medical care, Public schools, Education and state, Computers, Political leadership, Vocational education, Social values, Budget deficits
Description: Charles Sanders announces his candidacy for the 1996 U.S. Senate race in North Carolina at a school. Children are talking and playing in the background, making his announcement difficult to hear.

Title: Computer
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Advertising, Political, Public schools, Education and state, Computers
Description: Charles Sanders for Senate advertisement that focuses on making sure computers are in every public school.

Title: Democratic party hopes for '72 cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-11-06
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political candidates, Elections, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Democratic Party; 1972 United States presidential election; Edmund Muskie; United States politics and government

Title: Dorothy Coplon oral history interview, 1994 March 6
Creator: Coplon, Dorothy, 1935-
Date Created: 1994-03-06
Subjects--Topical: Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Cities and towns--Growth, Political campaigns, Jewish women--Political activity, Municipal government, Antisemitism, Voluntarism
Description: Dorothy Coplon discusses the Jewish community while growing up in New Bern, North Carolina and her life after moving to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1959. She describes going to Tuesday services at her temple in New Bern and she expresses her appr...

Title: Dudley High School, Greensboro (Drugs)
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996-04-16
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Computers, Internet--Social aspects, Public schools, Education, Education and state, Student loans, Higher education and state, Federal aid to education, Health insurance, Medical care, Budget deficits, Early childhood education--Government policy, Student loans, Medicine--Research, Social values
Description: Charles Sanders delivers an informal speech to students in the library at Dudley High School in Greensboro. After the speech he answers questions from the audience.

Title: Elisabeth G. Hair oral history interview, 1993 June 25
Creator: Hair, Elisabeth G. (Elisabeth Green), 1920-2014
Date Created: 1993-06-25
Subjects--Topical: Women--Political activity, Women--Politics and government, Community colleges, Local government, Civil service
Description: Elisabeth "Liz" Hair, the first woman to be elected to the Mecklenburg County Commission, recounts her life and involvement in Charlotte-Mecklenburg's government and Democratic Party. Having grown up in a prominent political family involved w...

Title: Endorsement
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Advertising, Political, Leadership
Description: Charles Sanders for Senate advertisement that features several of his supporters, including former governor Terry Sanford.

Title: Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Flat Tax - negative
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-08-14
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Taxation--Law and legislation, Tax deductions, Corporations--Taxation
Description: Themes: Helms's tax schemes, flat tax.

Title: Health care, Greensboro
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-02-20
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Infants--Mortality--Prevention, Medical care, Medical care, Cost of, Health insurance, Health insurance--Costs, Health insurance continuation coverage, Taxation--Law and legislation, Drugs--Costs, Job security
Description: Charlie Sanders delivers a primary campaign speech focusing on health care in Greensboro. He is introduced by an unknown speaker. Topics include children, community coming together, high rate of infant mortality in NC and how he worked to reduce i...

Title: I've won! I've won!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-08-13
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidential candidates, Political candidates, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Jimmy Carter; Ted Kennedy; 1980 Democratic National Convention; Democratic Party; 1980 United States presidential election; United States politics and government

Title: Insurance (child in pain)
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Advertising, Political, Health insurance, Medical care
Description: Charles Sanders for Senate advertisement that focuses on health care and health insurance.

Title: Introduction
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Advertising, Political, Health insurance, Medical care, Medicare, Public schools, Education and state, Computers, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states
Description: Charles Sanders for Senate advertisement that focuses on his core platform of access to medical care, computers in classrooms, and rasing the minimum wage.

Title: Issues in Focus: Charlie Sanders
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1995-10-27
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Primaries--U.S. states, Education, Student loans, Education and state, Medicare, Social security--Government policy, Medical care, Older people, Environmental policy, Drug traffic, Tax deductions, Campaign funds, Health insurance, Welfare recipients, Criminals--Rehabilitation
Description: Charles Sanders appears on Issues in Focus, a local program in Cabarrus County. Glenn White is the host. Sanders talks about why he is running in the 1996 senatorial primary as a candidate. He talks about partisanship and calls Jesse Helms "Senato...

Title: Just wait 'til the game starts.
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-11-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents, Politicians, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Ronald Reagan; Tip O'Neill; President of the United States; United States House of Representatives; Democratic Party; Republican Party; United States politics and government

Title: Laos cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-03-11
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, World politics, War
Description: Topics include: Laos; Richard Nixon; Democratic Party; Vietnam War (1961-1975); Laotian Civil War (1959-1975); Cold War (1945-1989)

Title: Look Ma, no cavities!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-11-05
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Elections, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Republican Party; Democratic Party; United States elections; United States politics and government

Title: Louise Smith Brennan oral history interview, circa 1990-1999
Creator: Brennan, Louise Smith, 1922-2007
Date Created: circa 1990-1999
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Elections, Mills and mill-work, Political parties, Women legislators, Women--Political activity, Women political candidates
Description: Louise Brennan recounts her early life growing up in Concord, North Carolina. She discusses the important role of education in her upbringing and the prevalence of textile mills in the Concord area. She describes living near a mill village in Conc...