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Title: Aditya Raju oral history interview, 2021 April 20
Creator: Raju, Aditya
Date Created: 2021-04-20
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-), Protest movements, Presidential Elections, Social justice, Quarantine
Description: UNC Charlotte student Aditya Raju discusses his personal experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as his views on the major political and social justice events of 2020 and 2021. [All times approximate]. [0.10] Introductions. [1.22] Reflecti...

Title: Alvin C. Jacobs oral history interview, 2019 December 13
Creator: Jacobs Jr., Alvin C.
Date Created: 2019-12-13
Subjects--Topical: Photography, Artistic, Protest movements, Social justice, Racism, Police shootings
Description: Alvin C. Jacobs, Jr. is a professional photographer and image activist from Rockford, Illinois. In this interview, Mr. Jacobs discusses his life from childhood to adulthood and how particular events during his life influenced him. He details how h...

Title: Artivism, virtual workshops, and the pandemic
Author: Bennett, Adreonna
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Social justice, Photography, COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-), Academic libraries, Internet videoconferencing
Description: I was hired as a Community Engagement Archivist in the Special Collections and University Archives unit at J. Murrey Atkins Library, University of North Carolina at Charlotte in June 2019. Not only was this my first full time library job but it wa...

Title: Charlotte County Day School (CCDS) Martin Luther King day speech
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-11
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
Description: Gantt talks about misconceptions about MLK Day and about Dr. King himself.

Title: Donna Thompson oral history interview, 2020 November 2
Creator: Thompson, Donna Jacqueline
Date Created: 2020-11-22
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Distance education, Mental health
Description: UNC Charlotte student Donna Thompson shares her experiences of 2020. During this interview, Thompson discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic, fight for racial justice and presidential election have affected her personally. She recounts personal experi...

Title: Elver Barrios oral history interview 2019 November 1
Creator: Barrios, Elver
Date Created: 2019-11-01
Subjects--Topical: Immigrants, Immigrants--Civil rights, Immigrants--Education (Higher), Latin Americans, Social justice, Hispanic Americans
Description: Elver Barrios, a former staff member at La Coalicion, the Latin American Coalition (LAC) in Charlotte, North Carolina, worked for the non-profit for three years, from 2010-2013. In this interview, Mr. Barrios describes his role as a grassroots com...

Title: Fotuchang, Nicole oral history interview, 2020 December 13
Creator: Fotuchang, Nicole
Date Created: 2020-12-13
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Black lives matter movement, Race discrimination, Social justice, Police brutality, Distance education
Description: UNC Charlotte student Nicole Fotuchang discusses her experiences during 2020 with reference to COVID-19, racial injustices, remote learning, and other topics. Specific personal stories include her relation to the Black Lives Matter movement and pr...

Title: Jacob Matson oral history interview, 2000 December 5
Creator: Matson, Jacob Ethan
Date Created: 2020-12-05
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Distance education
Description: UNC Charlotte student Jacob Matson discusses his experience in 2020, during the Coronavirus pandemic and a time of social and racial injustice across America, with a focus on Charlotte and Matthews, North Carolina. Topics discussed include his exp...

Title: Jess George oral history interview, 2019 July 29
Creator: George, Jess
Date Created: 2019-07-29
Subjects--Topical: Immigrants, Immigrants--Civil rights, Latino communities, Immigrants--Services for, Latin Americans, Social justice, Hispanic Americans
Description: Jess George, a former staff member at La Coalicion, or the Latin American Coalition (LAC), in Charlotte North Carolina, worked for the non-profit for eleven years, from 2003-2014. In this interview, Ms. George discusses her work with grass-roots o...

Title: Johnson, Kylie oral history interview, 2020 November 23
Creator: Johnson, Kylie Gabrielle
Date Created: 2020-11-23
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Distance education
Description: UNC Charlotte student Kylie Johnson discusses her experience in 2020 amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as in the setting of racial injustices across the nation, mainly focused in Charlotte and Mooresville, North Carolina. Topics discussed incl...

Title: Kaitlyn Collins oral history interview, 2020 November 18
Creator: Collins, Kaitlyn (Kaitlyn Taylor)
Date Created: 2020-11-18
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Natural disasters
Description: Kaitlyn Collins discusses her experiences in 2020 as a sophomore enrolled at UNC Charlotte. Topics covered include the COVID-19 pandemic, racial injustices, the 2020 election, and her personal experiences with each topic.

Title: Kelsey Romney oral history interview, 2020 November 18
Creator: Romney, Kelsey Marie
Date Created: 2020-11-18
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Natural disasters, Distance education
Description: UNC Charlotte Education major Kelsey Romney discusses her experiences regarding events that occurred during 2020 from her perspective as a citizen and as a student. Topics discussed include her thoughts about starting a new decade, the COVID-19 pa...

Title: Mahita Sadula oral history interview, 2020 December 6
Creator: Sadula, Mahita Reddy
Date Created: 2020-12-06
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Distance education, Mental health, Black lives matter movement
Description: UNC Charlotte student Mahita Sadula reflects on her experiences in the year 2020. During the interview, she speaks about the COVID-19 pandemic, the fight for racial justice, the 2020 presidential election, and how these events have transformed her...

Title: Martin Luther King Jr. day speech, Saint Augustine's College, side a
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-15
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
Description: 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.

Title: Martin Luther King Jr. day speech, Saint Augustine's College, side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-01-15
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Social justice
Description: 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.

Title: Mirrors of privilege
Subjects--Topical: Racism, Anti-racism, Race relations, Race awareness, Cultural pluralism, Equality, Multicultural education, Racism, Prejudices, Whites, Race identity, Asian Americans, Race identity, African Americans, Race identity, Race relations, Ethnic relations, Social justice, African Americans, Race identity, Anti-racism, Asian Americans, Race identity, Cultural pluralism, Equality, Ethnic relations, Multicultural education, Prejudices, Race awareness, Race relations, Racism, Social justice, Whites, Race identity
Description: This film advances the argument that with transformative learning, a dialogue for learning, changing, healing, and undoing race-based oppression can begin. It features the experiences and stories of White women and men who are social justice advoc...

Title: Neil, Sarah oral history interview, 2020 November 23
Creator: Neil, Sarah Ann
Date Created: 2020-11-23
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Distance education, Police brutality
Description: UNC Charlotte student Sarah Neil discusses her experience in 2020, amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as in the setting of racial injustices across the nation, and from the perspective of Charlotte and Belmont, North Carolina. Topics discussed ...

Title: Rachel Magallon oral history interview, 2020 November 22
Creator: Magallon, Rachel Elizabeth
Date Created: 2020-11-22
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Distance education, Mental health
Description: Rachel Elizabeth Magallon discusses her past experiences during the year 2020 as a freshman and sophomore student at UNC Charlotte in Charlotte. Topics include the COVID-19 pandemic, protests for racial justice, and 2020 election. She recalls how ...

Title: Samantha Gregory oral history interview 2021 May 4
Creator: Gregory, Samantha (Samantha Lynn)
Date Created: 2021-05-04
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-), Mental health, Race discrimination, Social justice, Distance education, Presidential elections, Quarantine, Police brutality
Description: UNC Charlotte student Samantha Gregory discusses her personal experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as her views on the major political and social justice events of 2020 and 2021. [All times approximate]. [00:04] Introductions. [01:00] F...

Title: Simmons, Alex oral history interview, 2020 November 17
Creator: Simmons, Alex (Alex Elaine)
Date Created: 2020-11-17
Subjects--Topical: COVID-19 (Disease), Race discrimination, Social justice, Presidents--Election, Distance education, Natural disasters
Description: Rising junior Alexandra (Alex) Simmons reflects on her experiences throughout 2020 as a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte amidst an unprecedented global pandemic. She discusses her thoughts on the new decade, her reaction to...