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Louise Smith Brennan oral history interview, circa 1990-1999
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Creator
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Brennan, Louise Smith, 1922-2007
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Date Created
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circa 1990-1999
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Elections, Mills and mill-work, Political parties, Women legislators, Women--Political activity, Women political candidates
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Description
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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...
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Tom Gilmore oral history interview, 1996 September 29
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Creator
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Gilmore, Thomas Odell, Sr., 1936-
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Date Created
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1996-09-29
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Segregation in education, Civil rights movements, Political participation, Legislation
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Description
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Tom Gilmore discusses his career in North Carolina politics and in his family business, Gilmore Plant and Bulb. Born in Julian, North Carolina in 1936, he describes being very close as a young boy to an African American boy of the same age. Mr. Gi...
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Dorothy Coplon oral history interview, 1994 March 6
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Creator
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Coplon, Dorothy, 1935-
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Date Created
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1994-03-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Cities and towns--Growth, Political campaigns, Jewish women--Political activity, Municipal government, Antisemitism, Voluntarism
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Description
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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...
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Arthur Goodman Jr. oral history interview, 1990 April 22
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Creator
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Goodman, Arthur, Jr., 1926-2003
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Date Created
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1990-04-22
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Subjects--Topical
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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
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Description
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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...
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Elisabeth G. Hair oral history interview, 1993 June 25
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Creator
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Hair, Elisabeth G. (Elisabeth Green), 1920-2014
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Date Created
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1993-06-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Women--Political activity, Women--Politics and government, Community colleges, Local government, Civil service
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Description
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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...
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Education with HG [positive]
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Education
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Description
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Themes: education, Gantt's 4 Rs: reading, writing, arithmetic, and respect.
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Title
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, New World [positive]
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Tax deductions, Equal pay for equal work, Pensions--Law and legislation
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Description
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Themes: tax deduction for education and job training, portable pensions, equal pay, "For working families, for a change."
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Juvenile Crime/Shame with Gantt - positive
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Juvenile delinquency, Sentences (Criminal procedure)--U.S. states
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Description
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Themes: it's not cool to break the law, young violent offenders should be treated as adults and receive no parole.
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Equal Pay - positive
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Equal pay for equal work
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Description
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Themes: equal pay for equal work, "For working families, for a change."
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Pension - comparative
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Pensions--Law and legislation
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Description
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Themes: portable pensions, Helms' record, "Jesse Helms, he's just not working for us anymore"
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Baby Food - comparative
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Baby foods--Contamination, Food--Safety regulations
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Description
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Themes: pesticides in baby food, Helms's record.
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Title
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Social Security - comparative
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Older people, Social security--Government policy
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Description
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Themes: Gantt to protect Social Security, Helms's record.
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Flat Tax - negative
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Taxation--Law and legislation, Tax deductions, Corporations--Taxation
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Description
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Themes: Helms's tax schemes, flat tax.
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Promise, Grunwald version - positive
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, American Dream, Tax deductions, Education, Higher, Medicare, Equal pay for equal work, Sentences (Criminal procedure)--U.S. states, Absentee fathers
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Description
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Themes: American Dream, tax cut for education, crack down on deadbeat parents, equal pay, violent criminals serve full sentences, Medicare.
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Family and Medical Leave - comparative
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Parental leave, Sick leave
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Description
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Themes: Gantt is for family and medical leave, Helms is against it.
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Gantt Focus Group reel number 1, Respect: Donilon version - positive
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, American Dream, Education, Sentences (Criminal procedure)--U.S. states, Equal pay for equal work, Medicare, Social security--Government policy
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Description
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Themes: American Dream; Gantt's 4 Rs: reading, writing, arithmetic, and respect; violent criminals serve full sentences; equal pay for equal work; protect Medicare and Social Security.
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Education with Gantt talking about Respect
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-26
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Education
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Description
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Themes: Gantt's 4 Rs in education: reading, writing, arithmetic, and respect.
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Title
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Respect version 1
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-08-26
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, American Dream, Education, Sentences (Criminal procedure)--U.S. states, Equal pay for equal work, Medicare, Social security--Government policy, Absentee fathers
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Description
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Themes: believes in American Dream; Themes: Gantt's 4 Rs in education: reading, writing, arithmetic, and respect; violent criminals; deadbeat parents; equal pay; Social Security and Medicare.