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Alvin C. Jacobs oral history interview, 2019 December 13
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Creator
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Jacobs Jr., Alvin C.
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Date Created
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2019-12-13
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Subjects--Topical
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Photography, Artistic, Protest movements, Social justice, Racism, Police shootings
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Description
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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...
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Ann Carver oral history interview 1, 2018 February 22
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Creator
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Carver, Ann C.
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Date Created
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2018-02-22
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Subjects--Topical
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Charlotte Three, African Americans--Education
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Description
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Dr. Ann Carver recounts her formative years, her college experiences, and her career at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She discusses how the tragic death of her husband served as a turning point in her life, and how her subsequent ...
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Charles T. Davidson oral history interview, 2018 October 15
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Creator
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Davidson, Charles T. (Charles Tompkins)
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Date Created
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2018-10-15
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Subjects--Topical
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Construction industry, Civil engineering, Structural engineering, Labor unions, Contracts--Government, Business logistics, Corporate culture, Privatization, Business failures, Construction industry--Technological innovations, Religion
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Description
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Charles T. "Charlie" Davidson, former president of J.A. Jones Construction Co., discusses his life, his family, the history of J.A. Jones and affiliated companies, and the development of the construction industry, during the half century from the ...
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David Moore oral history interview, 2021 June 25
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Creator
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Moore, David
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Date Created
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2021-05-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, LGBTQ+ magazines, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Journalists
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Description
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Mr. David Moore discusses his career as a journalist for various LGBTQ+ publications in Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina and his experiences in volunteering at different Pride events in each city. Topics discussed include Mr. Moore&a...
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Gene A. Sloan and Robert M. Schmiel oral history interview, 2015 November 5
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Creator
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Sloan, Gene Anderson
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Date Created
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2015-11-05
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Subjects--Topical
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AIDS (Disease), AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, Gay men, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ culture, Gay bars, Gay men--Religion, Gay relationships
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Description
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In this interview, Gene Sloan and Robert (Bobby) Schmiel juxtapose their life as a married couple in 2015 with their young adult lives in the 1970s. Mr. Sloan was raised in Aberdeen, Mississippi and after the age of ten, Mr. Schmiel was raised in ...