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Title: Democratic and Republican 2012 Platforms remarks
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 2012-04-26
Subjects--Topical: Political platforms, Social mobility, Fiscal policy, Political leadership
Description: Remarks given at Biddle Hall, Johnson C. Smith University.

Title: Tom Gilmore oral history interview, 1996 September 29
Creator: Gilmore, Thomas Odell, Sr., 1936-
Date Created: 1996-09-29
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Segregation in education, Civil rights movements, Political participation, Legislation
Description: 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...

Title: WRAL I debate
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-05-11
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Campaign funds, Criminal law, Health care reform, Race relations--Political aspects, Racism, Tobacco industry, Term limits (Public office)
Description: Audio recording of a televised debate that included 1996 Democratic Senate candidates from North Carolina Harvey Gantt, Jesse Helms, and Ralph McKinney. The candidates answer questions in a debate across issues including campaign finance, tobacco ...

Title: Shelby, side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-09-25
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Poor, Economic security, Job security, Social values, Pensions--Law and legislation, Economic policy, Education, Higher--Economic aspects
Description: Harvey Gantt is speaking informally to an unknown person on topics including public housing and low-income families and his own modest background, economic changes, the value of work, and Jesse Helms. It seems like the interviewer may have attende...

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: 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: No--that's not my bait--that's my 'catch'.
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-08-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents--Election, Presidential candidates, Independent candidates, Politics and government, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: John B. Anderson; Democratic Party; Independent politicians; 1980 United States presidential election; United States politics and government

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: 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: What, and be called a radic-lib?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-10-18
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Liberalism, Center parties, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Richard Nixon; Democratic Party; Liberalism; Centrism; United States Executive Branch; United States politics and government

Title: Interview with John Bason, UNC-TV
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1995-11-30
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Race relations--Political aspects, Economic security, Education
Description: Interview of Gantt with UNC-TV reporter. Bason asks Gantt about Helms, including how he thinks he can beat Helms, why Gantt wants to run against him again, and negative campaigning, particularly around race. Other topics include education, the env...

Title: Glenwood senior event
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-09
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Social values, Parenting, Social security--Law and legislation, Medicaid, Medicare, Older people, American Dream, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Tax deductions, Student loans, Pensions--Law and legislation, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states
Description: Harvey Gantt speaks to seniors at a campagin event. He discusses his personal background and upbringing and how growing up poor, but in a close-knit community, helped shape his values. He also talks about health care and economic issues, and expla...

Title: Pineville Chamber of Commerce
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-18
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, American Dream, Cost and standard of living, Education, Education, Higher, Medical care, Older people, Tax deductions, Occupational training, Politics and government--Public opinion
Description: Harvey Gantt gives a speech at the Pineville Chamber of Commerce. He talks about how Americans are concerned about their future (cost of living, education, health care), and are suspicious of politicians. Other topics include the importance of ear...

Title: Salisbury: economic security
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-04-18
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Minimum wage--Law and legislation, Social responsibility of business, Economic security
Description: Gantt gives a speech on raising the minimum wage, improving the employer-employee relationship, corporate responsibility, and other policies he is for, while encouraging the audience to vote. He takes questions from the audience at the end.

Title: SAS Institute Day Care Center
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-17
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Tax deductions, Education, Education, Higher, Student loans, Education and state, Federal aid to education, Pensions--Law and legislation, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Job security, Occupational training, Equal pay for equal work, Drug traffic, Drug abuse--Prevention, Capital gains tax, Subsidies
Description: Harvey Gantt delivers a speech at SAS Institute's day care facility. Gantt mentions they are in the last 19 or so days out to Election Day. He discusses education, his plans to preserve childhood education programs, and how investing in education ...

Title: Unity rally, Charlotte
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-23
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Student loans, Education and state, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Medicare, Medical care, Cost of, Older people, Minimum wage--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Political participation
Description: Harvey Gantt gives a campaign speech to his base at a Unity Rally in Charlotte. Gantt praises former North Carolina governor Jim Hunt and other North Carolina Democratic candidates. He discusses his regular talking points, and talks about how Jess...

Title: Wesley Alternative High School
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-06-06
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Commencement ceremonies, Leadership, Education, Community organization
Description: In this graduation speech, Gantt encourages the students to dream big, and to always reach back to mentor students at the High School, or contribute to the community in some meaningful way. Speech ends around 22:25. Different audio clips of Gantt ...

Title: Guilford County Unity Dinner, side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-09-27
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Education, Social values
Description: Conclusion of Harvey Gantt's speech at the Unity Dinner in Guilford County, a fundraising event organized by the Democratic Party of North Carolina.

Title: Pressure putt
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1968-08-27
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political parties--Platforms, Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Description: Topics include: Democratic party; Vietnam War (1961-1975)

Title: What if someone asks about the former owners?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-01-07
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Cities and towns--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Democratic Party; Republican Party; Charles R. Jonas; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government; United States House of Representatives