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Title: Harvey Gantt Papers
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1974, 2014
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
Description: Harvey Bernard Gantt is an architect and Democratic politician active in North Carolina. Gantt entered local Charlotte politics in 1974 serving on the city council until 1983. He was elected to two terms as the first black Mayor of Charlotte from ...

Title: Charlie Sanders Advertisements
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns
Description: Contains advertisements used in Charlie Sanders's campaign to become the Democratic nominee to run for U.S. Senate from North Carolina in 1996. Advertisements recorded off of television, most likely by Harvey Gantt's campaign staff.

Title: Housing Authority Scholarship Fund Breakfast remarks
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 2008-10-07
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, College integration, Political campaigns

Title: Testing My Limits to Beat the Odds
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 2002-04-04
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights movements, College integration, Politics and government, Political campaigns
Description: Remarks given to the G.D. Davidson Roundtable, Warren Wilson College.

Title: Harvey Gantt Speeches
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1974, 2014
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
Description: Includes primarily written speeches and a few newspaper columns by Harvey Gantt spanning over the course of his career.

Title: Harvey Gantt for Senate Advertisements
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1990, 1996
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
Description: Contains advertisements identified as recordings that were used in the Gantt for Senate campaign (primarily 1996, but some 1990 advertisements).

Title: Harvey Gantt Video Tapes
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns
Description: Includes video recordings of Harvey Gantt speeches, interviews, and public appearances. The majority of recordings relate to Gantt's 1996 race to become the U.S. Senator from North Carolina.

Title: Unaired Harvey Gantt Advertisements
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1990, 1996
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
Description: Contains advertisements identified as recordings that were created for, but not used in the Gantt for Senate 1996 campaign. Also contains several advertisements for the Gantt for Senate 1990 campaign. Many of these advertisements were prepared for...

Title: Harvey Gantt Audio Tapes
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
Description: Audio recordings of Harvey Gantt in the Harvey Gantt papers, particularly from his 1996 campaign for U.S. Senate for North Carolina.

Title: Charlie Sanders Audio Tapes
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns, Primaries--U.S. states
Description: Charlie Sanders audio tapes from the 1996 Democratic primary campaign for Senate in North Carolina.

Title: Charlie Sanders Video Tapes
Creator: Sanders, Charles A., 1932-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns
Description: Video recordings that relate to Charlie Sanders's campaign to become the Democratic nominee to run for U.S. Senate from North Carolina in 1996.

Title: Stanford Brookshire oral history interview 1, 1973 February 16
Creator: Brookshire, Stanford R., 1905-1990
Date Created: 1973-02-16
Subjects--Topical: Mayors, Mayors--Election, Country life, Depressions, Family farms, Small business, Boards of trade, Cities and towns--Politics and government, Political campaigns, Sexism in political culture, Political candidates, Elections, Nonpartisan, Urban renewal, African Americans--Segregation, Race relations, Discrimination in public accommodations, Racism, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, Bombings
Description: Stanford "Stan" Brookshire, the former four-term mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1961-1969, talks about his early life and his time as mayor. He describes his hometown, Troutman, North Carolina, and growing up on a farm that employed tenan...

Title: Sue Henry oral history interview 1, 2016 July 30
Creator: Henry, Sue L.
Date Created: 2018-02-14
Subjects--Topical: Feminism, Gay activists, Gay liberation movement, Gay pride celebrations, Lesbians, Lesbian community, Women in community organization, Political campaigns
Description: In this interview Sue Henry, owner of Rising Moon Books & Beyond bookstore in Charlotte between 1991 to 1997, the first out lesbian to run for Mayor of Charlotte in 1995, and an active member of several political and social LGBTQ organizations, di...

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: You Air Force or regular Army?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-12-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political campaigns, Espionage, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919741
Description: Topics include: Political campaigns; United States Armed Forces; Espionage; United States politics and government

Title: Some neighbors reported a piercing scream.
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-02-06
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political candidates, Political campaigns, Insurance commissioners, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: John Ingram; Kenneth Brown; North Carolina Insurance Commission; Political candidates; Political campaigns; North Carolina politics and government

Title: This is all due to former staff people who wanted my job!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-02-28
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political candidates, Political campaigns, Insurance commissioners, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: John Ingram; North Carolina Insurance Commission; Political candidates; Political campaigns; North Carolina politics and government

Title: You sure it's washable?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-04-28
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Racism--Political aspects, Political campaigns, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Spiro T. Agnew; Republican Party; Southern strategy; Racism; Southern United States; United States politics and government