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Beth Meadows oral history interview, 2021 February 19
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Creator
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Meadows, Beth
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Date Created
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2021-02-19
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Subjects--Topical
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Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Lesbians, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities
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Description
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Ms. Beth Meadows discusses her experiences as a lesbian woman and her role in organizing Salisbury Pride in Salisbury, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Ms. Meadows' first attendance at Pride in Charlotte; her experience being fired fr...
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Catawba College
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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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1996-05-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Medicare, Medicaid, Budget deficits, Small business--Law and legislation, Medical care, Health insurance, Advertising, Political, Campaign funds, Environmental policy, Economic assistance, Military policy, Tobacco--Law and legislation, Firearms--Law and legislation, Higher education and state
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Charlie Sanders delivers a short campaign speech at an unknown location. Sanders says that he wants to help people help themselves, and discusses his background as a doctor, teacher, and businessman. Topics include protecting Medicare and Medicaid...
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Chantel V. Johnson oral history interview, 2019 April 3
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Creator
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Johnson, Chantel, 1987-
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Date Created
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2019-04-3
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Subjects--Topical
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Racism, Racism--Political aspects, Women farmers, Farms, Livestock, Social media
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Description
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Chantel Johnson, owner of Off the Grid in Color farm in Salisbury, North Carolina, recounts how she first entered agriculture and homesteading in 2016 as a way of healing after the tragic death of her youngest brother to gun violence in Chicago. S...
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Christine Miller oral history interview, 2006 November 19
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Creator
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Miller, Christine P., 1927-
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Date Created
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2006-11-19
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Subjects--Topical
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Country life, Working mothers, Small business, Hardware stores, Tithes
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Description
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Christine Miller recounts her life growing up in Salisbury, North Carolina, as well as her forty years living in Charlotte. She describes living on her family's five-acre farm in the country outside of Salisbury and her time working at Ketner's Su...
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Darryl Corriher oral history interview, 2004 January 17
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Creator
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Corriher, Darryl
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Date Created
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2004-01-17
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Subjects--Topical
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Family farms, Farm management, Land use, Rural, Rural families, Field crops, Landlords, Rural development, Natural areas
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Description
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Darryl Corriher illustrates the methods that he uses for his farming practices along with the history of his family farming in Rowan County, North Carolina. Mr. Corriher discusses the management of his farm, the preservation of farmland and open s...
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David Dixon oral history interview, 2020 December 21
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Creator
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Dixon, David, 1991-
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Date Created
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2020-12-21
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Subjects--Topical
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College students, Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, African Americans--Education, Black lives matter movement, Nonprofit organizations--Political activity
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Description
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In the interview, David Dixon, an alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte discusses his time as a student from 2012-2015. [All times approximate] first impressions of campus [6:08], working on campus [14:07], being a political org...
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Gregory S. Hartsell, Frank Graham, and Tim Sloop oral history interview, 2003 August 10
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Creator
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Hartsell, Gregory S. (Gregory Scott)
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Date Created
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2003-08-10
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Subjects--Topical
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Country life, Family farms, Farm life, Land use, Rural, Rural families, Depressions, Soil conservation, Natural areas, Zoning, Migrant agricultural laborers, Field crops, Housing development, Genealogy
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Description
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Gregory S. Hartsell, Frank Graham, and Tim Sloop illustrate the importance of migrant workers in farming and factors that make raising certain crops difficult on their farms in Rowan County, North Carolina. Subjects discussed include the use of th...
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Salisbury Head Start
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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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1996-09-13
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Parenting, Education and state, Higher education and state, Economic security, Equal pay for equal work, Public welfare, Social values, Crime--Government policy, Respect for persons
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Invited address to the Head Start Policy Council of Salisbury. Includes short introductions by a child, a Head Start Policy Council member, and a parent. Gantt congratulated and encouraged the adults involved at the school for their good work. Pri...
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Salisbury: economic security
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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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1996-04-18
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Subjects--Topical
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Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Minimum wage--Law and legislation, Social responsibility of business, Economic security
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Description
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Gantt gives a speech on raising the minimum wage, improving the employer-employee relationship, corporate responsibility, and other policies he is for, while encouraging the audience to vote. He takes questions from the audience at the end.
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Tamara Sheffield oral history interview, 2021 February 25th
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Creator
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Sheffield, Tamara
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Date Created
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2021-02-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Corporate sponsorship
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Description
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Tamara Sheffield discusses her role as one of the founding members of the Salisbury Pride board and her experiences organizing Pride events in Salisbury, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Ms. Sheffield's initial corporate involvement w...