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Celia Scher oral history interview, 1994 March 6
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Creator
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Scher, Celia, 1929-1994
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Date Created
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1994-03-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Jews--Identity, Jewish religious education of young people, Judaism--Customs and practices, Fasts and feasts--Judaism, Antisemitism
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Celia Scher discusses her memories of life in New York City, her move to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1959 to provide a better quality of life for her young family, and her role in educating the community about the Holocaust. She talks about joini...
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Cindy Thomson oral history interview, 2004 April 1
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Creator
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Thomson, Cindy, 1946-
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Date Created
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2004-04-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Feminism, Sexism, Sexism in mass media, Sex discrimination in employment, Feminism--Political aspects, Women--Social conditions, Women--Political activity
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Cindy Thomson recounts her experiences with the National Organization for Women (NOW) and as a feminist activist in Charlotte, North Carolina. She explains how she became involved with NOW, discusses her role in the development of the Charlotte ch...
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Gary Silverstein and Maxine Silverstein oral history interview, 2000 March 12
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Creator
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Silverstein, Gary, 1943-
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Date Created
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2000-03-12
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Subjects--Topical
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Jews, Jewish religious education of young people, Judaism--Customs and practices, Antisemitism, Bar mitzvah, Travel agents, Travel
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Longtime Charlotteans Gary and Maxine Silverstein discuss their lives as members of the city's Jewish community and as travel industry professionals. Mr. Silverstein, whose family has a long history in the Charlotte area, recalls his grandfather, ...
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Keith Gaston Bernard oral history interview 1, 2017 June 24
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Bernard, Keith, 1956-
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Date Created
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2017-06-24
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Subjects--Topical
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Catholics--Religion, Gay relationships, Homophobia, Coming out (Sexual orientation), Gay bars, Gay identity
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In this first of two interviews, Keith Barnard, long-time gay-rights activist in Charlotte, North Carolina, recalls his life experiences as a gay man in the American South. He reflects on his upbringing in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and his experi...
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Keith Gaston Bernard oral history interview 2, 2017 September 9
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Creator
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Bernard, Keith, 1956-
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Date Created
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2017-09-09
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Subjects--Topical
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Gay relationships, Homophobia, Gay identity, Gay bars
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In this second of two interviews, long-time gay-rights activist Keith Bernard recalls his experience in Charlotte, North Carolina as a gay man. Topics discussed include the rivalries between LGBTQ groups in the Triad, Triangle, and Charlotte area;...
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Keith Gaston Bernard oral history interview 3, 2023 March 6
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Bernard, Keith Gaston, 1956-
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Date Created
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2023-03-06
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Subjects--Topical
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LGBT community centers, Gay community, Gay culture, Gay men--Identity, Social participation, Fund raising, LGBTQ+ communities
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Keith Gaston Bernard discusses in-depth his experiences working on the first board of the Lesbian and Gay Community Center Project in Charlotte, North Carolina when it came into being in the early 2000s. Topics discussed include the early days of ...
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Peggy Scoggin Holland oral history interview 1, 2004 November 5
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Creator
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Holland, Peggy Scoggin, 1957-
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Date Created
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2004-11-05
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Subjects--Topical
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Racism, Race discrimination, White supremacy movements
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Peggy Scoggin Holland recalls memories of her father, Robert E. Scoggin, particularly in regard to his role as a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina. Mrs. Holland describes her childhood perspective of Klan rallies as social events ...
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Peggy Scoggin Holland oral history interview 2, 2005 July 26
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Creator
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Holland, Peggy Scoggin, 1957-
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Date Created
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2005-07-26
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Subjects--Topical
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White supremacy movements, Anti-communist movements, Right-wing extremists, Political persecution, People with disabilities--Family relationships, Prisoners, Prisoners--Employment
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In this second interview, mortgage bank accountant Peggy Scoggin Holland defends her father Robert Scoggin, a former Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). Mrs. Holland begins by describing her father's work history, time in the Navy, and views o...
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Sonja Lee oral history interview, 2016 December 8
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Creator
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Lee, Sonja, 1953-
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Date Created
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2016-12-08
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Subjects--Topical
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Military bases, LGBTQ+ people, Women clergy, African American LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ religious people
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Reverend Sonja Lee, Pastor of Unity Fellowship Church Charlotte, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses her formative years, understanding her identity as a lesbian, the importance of her faith, and the work she's done in LGBTQ commu...
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William Means Stewart, Jr., oral history interview 1, 2019 August 1
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Stewart, William Means, Jr., 1917-
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Date Created
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2019-08-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Farm life, Baseball, College students, Soldiers, Veterans, Accounting
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In this interview, William "Bill" Stewart shares memories of his life growing up in the Newell community near Charlotte, North Carolina, of his college days at Elon College in the 1930s, and of his military service in World War II. He tells about ...
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William Means Stewart, Jr., oral history interview 2, 2019 September 11
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Stewart, William Means, Jr., 1917-
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Date Created
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2019-09-11
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Subjects--Topical
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Accounting, Landowners--Attitudes, Construction industry, Cities and towns--Growth, Veterans
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In this second of two interviews, William "Bill" Stewart describes the university area of Charlotte, North Carolina, from the 1960s to 2000s, discusses Charlotte College's and later Walmart's moves to the area, and shares his opinion abo...
