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Title: Business and discrimination cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1969-11-02
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Racism, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Race discrimination
Description: Topics include: Entrepreneurship; Institutional racism; Discrimination

Title: Charles Jones oral history interview 1, 2005 May 18
Creator: Jones, Charles, 1937-
Date Created: 2005-05-18
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, Civil rights--Religious aspects, Racism, Segregation, Nonviolence
Description: J. Charles Jones--civil rights activist, Freedom Rider, and founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)--recounts his early life growing up in the Carolinas and his involvement in the civil rights movement. A native of ...

Title: Stanford Brookshire oral history interview 1, 1973 February 16
Creator: Brookshire, Stanford R., 1905-1990
Date Created: 1973-02-16
Subjects--Topical: Mayors, Mayors--Election, Country life, Depressions, Family farms, Small business, Boards of trade, Cities and towns--Politics and government, Political campaigns, Sexism in political culture, Political candidates, Elections, Nonpartisan, Urban renewal, African Americans--Segregation, Race relations, Discrimination in public accommodations, Racism, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, Bombings
Description: Stanford "Stan" Brookshire, the former four-term mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1961-1969, talks about his early life and his time as mayor. He describes his hometown, Troutman, North Carolina, and growing up on a farm that employed tenan...

Title: W.T. Smith Memorial Lecture
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 2005-04-27
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Civil rights, African American lawyers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Politics and government, Racism, Students--Social conditions, Community leadership
Description: Speech given to Delta Beta Boule, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity.