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Jeanne Brayboy oral history interview, 1997 September 25
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Creator
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Brayboy, Jeanne, 1930-
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Date Created
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1997-09-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Music--Study and teaching (Elementary), Segregation in education, School integration, School integration--Public opinion, Busing for school integration, Race relations
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Description
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Jeanne Brayboy recounts her life, career as an elementary school music teacher, and firsthand experience of Charlotte's schools before and after integration. She moved to Charlotte after college and began teaching in segregated black schools, whic...
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Charles Jones oral history interview 1, 2005 May 18
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Creator
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Jones, Charles, 1937-
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Date Created
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2005-05-18
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, Civil rights--Religious aspects, Racism, Segregation, Nonviolence
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Description
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J. Charles Jones--civil rights activist, Freedom Rider, and founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)--recounts his early life growing up in the Carolinas and his involvement in the civil rights movement. A native of ...
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Reginald A. Hawkins oral history interview 1, 2001 June 11
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Creator
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Hawkins, Reginald Armistice, 1923-2007
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Date Created
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2001-06-11
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Subjects--Topical
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African American political activists, African Americans--Social conditions, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, African Americans--Segregation, Political participation, Segregation in education, School integration, Trials, litigation, etc.
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Description
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In this interview, Dr. Reginald Armistice Hawkins discusses his significant involvement in the African American Civil Rights Movement nationally, within the state of North Carolina, and in Mecklenburg County. Mr. Hawkins candidly describes his exp...
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Creator
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
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Date Created
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1958-05-23, 1960-09-29
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Subjects--Topical
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Meetings, Speeches, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Civil rights
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Description
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Includes three signed letters from Martin Luther King Jr. regarding travel to Charlotte. Digitized content does not reflect all contents of the "Martin Luther King, Jr." paper file.
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Dove cartoon
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Creator
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Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
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Date Created
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1968-04-05
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Subjects--Topical
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Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Assassination, Holy Week, Peace
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Description
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Topics include: Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination; Peace; Holy Week
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Martin Luther King Jr. day speech, Saint Augustine's College, side b
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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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1996-01-15
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
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Description
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Gantt talks about whether or not the community would be as receptive to MLK's callings as most individuals claim to be, if he was still alive. He also answers a round of questions from the audience on policies and his stances on issues.
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Martin Luther King Jr. day speech, Saint Augustine's College, side a
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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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1996-01-15
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
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Description
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Gantt talks about whether or not the community would be as receptive to MLK's callings as most individuals claim to be, if he was still alive. He also answers a round of questions from the audience on policies and his stances on issues.
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Harold Pulley oral history interview 3, 2012 July 18
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Creator
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Pulley, Harold
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Date Created
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2012-07-18
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil rights movement, Peace movements, College students, African American college students--Political activity, African American college students--Attitudes, Universities and colleges--Faculty, Racism in education, Race relations--Education (Higher)
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Description
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In this third of four interviews, Mr. Harold Pulley discusses his student experience at UNC Charlotte during the late 1960s and his connection to the civil rights movement in North Carolina. He describes Bonnie Cone's manner of speaking and i...
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Harold Pulley oral history interview 4, 2012 August 28
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Creator
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Pulley, Harold
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Date Created
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2012-08-28
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil rights movement, African Americans--Education (Higher), African American college students--Political activity, Universities and colleges--Faculty, Health insurance
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Description
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In this fourth of four interviews, Mr. Harold Pulley resumes where he left off in the previous interview discussing Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination, specifically regarding the reaction at UNC Charlotte. He traces the history of black u...
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Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick and H.D. Kirkpatrick oral history interview 1, 2017 October 6
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Creator
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Kirkpatrick, Jimmie Lee
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Date Created
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2017-10-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Racism, Slavery, Christian life, Football, Segregation in education, Segregation, Race relations, Civil rights movements, Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas (Football), Bombings
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In this first of four related interviews, Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick and H.D. Kirkpatrick discuss their disparate experiences growing up and attending school in segregated Charlotte, North Carolina during the 1950s and 1960s. Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick ta...
