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Title: Girvaud Justice oral history interview 4, 2006 September 22
Creator: Justice, Girvaud, 1944-
Date Created: 2006-09-22
Subjects--Topical: Race relations, Sexism, Racism, Diversity in the workplace, Sexual harassment, Sex in the workplace, Civil service positions, Illegal aliens
Description: Girvaud Justice was one of four African American students who attended all-white schools in Charlotte in 1957 as a challenge to the city's slow response to desegregate schools, which had been mandated by the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. B...

Title: James H. Woodward oral history interview 4, 2014 September 16
Creator: Woodward, James H. (University chancellor)
Date Created: 2014-09-16
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges--Administration, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Office of the Chancellor, Diversity in the workplace, Teachers--Tenure, Universities and colleges--Faculty
Description: Dr. James H. Woodward, Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 1989-2005, discusses initiatives taken to increase faculty support and faculty quality during his tenure. He notes that one of his first efforts was to diversi...

Title: Logsdon, Darryl oral history interview, 2015 September 25
Creator: Logsdon, Darryl
Date Created: 2015-09-25
Subjects--Topical: AIDS (Disease), Coming out (Sexual orientation), Discrimination, Diversity in the workplace, Gay activists, Gay community, Gay men--Political activity, Homophobia
Description: In this interview, Darryl Logsdon recounts his social and professional work as an LGBTQ+ activist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. Logsdon describes being drawn to Charlotte during the early 1980s both on a visceral level that he decribes as "goo...