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Title: Alfred Alexander oral history interview, 2001 May 10
Creator: Alexander, Alfred L., 1952-
Date Created: 2001-05-10
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights movements, Segregation in education, School integration, Bombings, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in public accommodations, Group identity, Race relations
Description: Alfred Alexander describes his early life in Charlotte, North Carolina during the 1950s-1970s as the son of prominent civil rights pioneer Kelly Alexander Sr., a leader in the Charlotte and the North Carolina branches of the NAACP. As a child he l...

Title: Arthur Stinson oral history interview, 2007 April 23
Creator: Stinson, Arthur L. (Arthur Lee), 1933-2013
Date Created: 2007-04-23
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights movements, African American schools, African American neighborhoods, Urban renewal, African American business enterprises, City and town life, Amusements
Description: Arthur L. Stinson recounts his experiences growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, also known as Second Ward. He discusses schools and businesses in Brooklyn, working as a teenager in the coal yard and wood yard, and ...

Title: Black Women's Caucus and memoranda
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1971, 1996
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Calvin L. Brown oral history interview, 2004 April 27
Creator: Brown, Calvin L. (Calvin Lee), 1935-
Date Created: 2007-04-27
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, African American lawyers, Discrimination in public accommodations, Civil rights movements, Urban renewal, African American churches, African American neighborhoods
Description: Calvin Brown shares his memories of living in Charlotte, North Carolina during a time when segregation was being challenged by civil rights groups. He moved to Charlotte in 1961 after completing law school, and discusses representing clients, part...

Title: Charlotte Advisory School Committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1961
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Charlotte NAACP meeting
Date Created: 1950, 1965
Subjects--Topical: Meetings, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Civil rights
Description: Clarence Mitchell (center), Miss Annison (2nd left), Miss Brooks (2nd right), Kelly Alexander (back, right), and J. B. Humphrey (back, center)

Title: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Charter Commission
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1970
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Election Supervisory Committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1996, 1998
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Citizens Committee for Political Action [1 of 2]
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1952, 1953
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Citizens Committee for Political Action [2 of 2]
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1952, 1953
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: City council elections (Don Bryant and Gus Purcell)
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1961
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

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: Communications committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1985, 1987
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Community Relations Committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1972
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Community Relations Committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1989, 1992
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Conference of Community Leaders on Equal Employment Opportunity
Date Created: 1962-05-19
Subjects--Topical: Meetings, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Civil rights
Description: Kelly Alexander (2nd left) and President Lyndon B. Johnson. Autographed.

Title: Convention planning committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1987, 1988
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Criminal justice
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1992
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Crown National Bank and memoranda
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1991
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government

Title: Cruising committee
Creator: Alexander, Kelly M.
Date Created: 1994, 1995
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers, African Americans--Housing, Racism--Political aspects, Race discrimination, Police brutality, Police misconduct, Race relations, Politics and government