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Announcement, Charlotte
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-02-12
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political
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Description
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Harvey Gantt officially announces his candidacy in Charlotte for U.S. Senate in 1996 and is introduced by two speakers. Gantt is introduced as a man of vision and described as a progressive leader in Charlotte. Gantt says that he wants to restore ...
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Best Choice
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1990-05-24
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Advertising, Political, Medical care, Abortion--Law and legislation, Environmental policy
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Description
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An advertisement intended for use in the Gantt for Senate 1990 primary campaign. Summary: Who's the best choice for Democratic Senate candidate? Gantt. He has the most experience, is independendent, he is his own man. He is focusing on issues that...
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City of Charlotte Council Meeting
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1992-11-23
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Subjects--Topical
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Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Discrimination--Law and legislation, Homophobia, Gay rights, City councils
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Description
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Harvey Gantt addresses the Charlotte City Council. He argues for adding sexual orientation to an anti-bias ordinance and talks about the need to build bridges among communities. Gantt mentions an editorial against him when he integrated Clemson at...
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Community Talk, Charlotte radio WBT 1100, side a
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-01-07
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Local government, Race relations, Education
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Description
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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.
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Duke Power nuclear waste cartoon
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Creator
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Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
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Date Created
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1980-05-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Radioactive waste disposal, Radioactive wastes, Nuclear power plants--Waste disposal, Antinuclear movement, Cities and towns--Politics and government, County government, Municipal government
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Description
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Topics include: Duke Power Company; Nuclear waste; Nuclear power; Anti-nuclear movement; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government
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Harvey Gantt Audio Tapes
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996
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Subjects--Topical
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Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
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Description
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Audio recordings of Harvey Gantt in the Harvey Gantt papers, particularly from his 1996 campaign for U.S. Senate for North Carolina.
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Harvey Gantt Interview (Clemson)
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1990-01-22
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Subjects--Topical
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Architecture, Architects, African American architects, Architecture and society, Architecture--Study and teaching
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Description
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A one on one interview with Harvey Gantt and an unknown interviewer in Charlotte, NC. Questions relate to the field of architecture and where it is heading in the next century. Gantt discusses his ideas on growth in urban centers, the complexity o...
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Harvey Gantt Mayoral Inauguration
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1983
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Mayors, African American mayors, City planning, Community development, Urban, Urbanization, City planning--Citizen participation
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Description
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Begins with Harvey Gantt handing a gift to Eddie Knox from the Charlotte City Council. Video cuts to the inauguration ceremony. Accompanied by his wife, Cindy, and children, Gantt is sworn in as Mayor of Charlotte. Gantt then gives a speech to tho...
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Harvey Gantt Papers
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1974, 2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
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Description
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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 ...
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Harvey Gantt for Senate Advertisements
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1990, 1996
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Subjects--Topical
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Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Political leadership, Political campaigns
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Description
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Contains advertisements identified as recordings that were used in the Gantt for Senate campaign (primarily 1996, but some 1990 advertisements).
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Interview 2 with Jim Morrill, Charlotte Observer
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-10-18
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Subsidies, Small business--Government policy, Public-private sector cooperation, Debts, Public
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Description
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Harvey Gantt is interviewed by Jim Morrill and an unknown interviewer with the Charotte Observer over the phone. The conversation focuses on governmental subsidies to businesses and industry, and how Gantt would like to investigate the value of th...
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Interview with Jim Dooley, Front Page, side b
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-04-05
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, City planning, Education and state, Early childhood education--Government policy, Student aid--Law and legislation, City councils
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Description
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In the first part of the recording, Gantt summarizes his background and political experience and talks about the issues central to his campaign. He seems to be practicing for speaking engagements. At around 15 minutes into the recording, an interv...
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Interview with Jim Morrill, Charlotte Observer
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-10-12
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, College integration, Architecture, Architecture--Study and teaching, Local government, Education, Higher
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Description
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Jim Morrill from the Charlotte Observer interviews Harvey Gantt, primarily on his background and life experiences. He talks about his educational background, particularly his experiences integrating Clemson University. He also discusses becoming i...
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Jewish Center
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-10-07
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, American Dream, Education, Economic security, International relations, Respect for persons, Affirmative action programs
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Description
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Harvey Gantt briefly speaks at a citizen's forum on kitchen table issues, such as education and the economy. Questions from the audience mainly revolve around foreign policy. At 13 minutes in to the recording, audio cuts out and switches to a diff...
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John Edgar "Ed" Sockwell oral history interview, 1993 May 4
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Creator
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Sockwell, Ed, 1940-2006
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Date Created
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1993-05-04
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Subjects--Topical
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Basketball, Youth league basketball, Youth league basketball--Coaching, Basketball for children, African American athletes, Nonprofit organizations--Management, College sports
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Description
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Ed Sockwell, a former college basketball player and parent, discusses the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and recreational youth basketball in Charlotte. The Charlotte Sonics, a recreational basketball team formed by Mr. Sockwell and two friends, beg...
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Kelly M. Alexander, Sr. Papers
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Creator
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Alexander, Kelly M
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Date Created
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1931, 1970-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Meetings, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Civil rights
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Description
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This collection contains material primarily created and received by Kelly M. Alexander Sr. as president of the North Carolina State Conference of Branches, NAACP, and as a member of the NAACP National Board of Directors. Material reflects his invo...
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L. Grove interview
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Date Created
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1996-05-09
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Race relations--Political aspects, Race relations, Capital punishment
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Description
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In this interview with L. Grove, Gantt briefly answers questions about his architecture career. Later, he answers questions about Jesse Helms, including his motives of running a second time against Helms and how he thinks he could beat Helms, and ...
