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Charles Clyburn oral history interview, 2004 April 5
Title
Charles Clyburn oral history interview, 2004 April 5
Creator
Clyburn, Charles, 1934-
Date Created
2004-04-05
Subjects--Topical
African Americans--Segregation, Police-community relations, School sports, Urban renewal, African American neighborhoods, City and town life, Amusements
Description
Native Charlottean Charles Clyburn shares his memories of spending time in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, also known as Second Ward. Topics include attending Second Ward High school, the Queen City Classic football rivalry...
Charlotte poverty areas cartoon
Title
Charlotte poverty areas cartoon
Creator
Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created
1968-03-06
Subjects--Topical
Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Poverty, Police-community relations, Cities and towns--Politics and government
Description
Topics include: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government; Poverty; Community relations
Mattie Marshall oral history interview 2, 2015 November 13
Title
Mattie Marshall oral history interview 2, 2015 November 13
Creator
Marshall, Mattie, 1948-
Date Created
2015-11-13
Subjects--Topical
African American neighborhoods, Urban renewal, Gentrification, Urban transportation, Community development, Police-community relations, Education
Description
In the second of two interviews, Mattie Marshall, the current president of Historic Washington Heights Neighborhood Association in Charlotte, North Carolina, emphasizes the importance of preserving the history of Historic Washington Heights and ho...
Monroe Police Department, side a
Title
Monroe Police Department, side a
Creator
Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created
1996-09-12
Subjects--Topical
Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Community policing, Police-community relations, Crime prevention, Crime--Government policy, Economic security
Description
The Monroe Police Department welcome Gantt who gives a speech on the importance of community policing and the relationship between the community and law enforcement as familial. Gantt emphasized that although violent criminals should be behind bar...
Vernard Thompson oral history interview, 2006 December 2
Title
Vernard Thompson oral history interview, 2006 December 2
Creator
Thompson, Vernard, 1948-
Date Created
2006-12-02
Subjects--Topical
Racism, Police-community relations, Segregation, African American neighborhoods, African American soldiers--Social conditions, Sports--Social aspects, Urban renewal
Description
Vernard Thompson recounts his early life growing up in Charlotte's Third Ward neighborhood and life in the city's African American community during segregation. He discusses his childhood, his experiences attending segregated schools dur...
Viola Boyd oral history interview 2, 2004 March 26
Title
Viola Boyd oral history interview 2, 2004 March 26
Creator
Boyd, Viola, 1911-2009
Date Created
2004-03-26
Subjects--Topical
Racism, African Americans--Segregation, African Americans--Social conditions, African American families, Middle class African Americans, Railroads--Employees, Country life, Beauty operators, Hairdressing of African Americans, Police-community relations
Description
In this follow-up interview, retired hairdresser Viola Boyd speaks about her life, career, and family. She begins by discussing her experiences while living in Philadelphia as a young wife at the age of 15 in the 1920s, including her search for a ...