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Title: David Hunter oral history interview 1, 1996 October 2
Creator: Hunter, David, 1933-
Date Created: 1996-10-02
Subjects--Topical: Civil rights, Discrimination in education, College teachers, College administrators, Educational equalization
Description: Dr. David Hunter discusses his personal experiences with education and his lifelong work as an educator in his hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. He describes growing up in the African American neighborhood of Cherry, attending segregated scho...

Title: Jonnie McLeod oral history interview 2, 2002 July 11
Creator: McLeod, Jonnie H. (Jonnie Horn), 1923-2011
Date Created: 2002-07-11
Subjects--Topical: Pediatricians, Sex instruction for youth, Drug addicts--Rehabilitation, Youth--Substance use, Youth--Substance use--Prevention, Substance abuse--Treatment, Substance abuse treatment facilities, Substance abuse--Prevention--Study and teaching, Drug abuse--Study and teaching, College teachers
Description: Dr. Jonnie McLeod, the pediatrician who pioneered the treatment of substance abuse and the teaching of sex education in Charlotte, reflects on her life and career. Growing up in a small town in Mississippi, Dr. McLeod explains how she assisted in ...

Title: Sidney Freeman oral history interview 1, 2003 May 21
Creator: Freeman, Sidney L.
Date Created: 2003-05-21
Subjects--Topical: Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, Civil rights, Segregation, Discrimination in education, School integration, Education--Political aspects, Trials, litigation, etc., Equality, Race relations, Racism, College teachers, Unitarian churches--Clergy
Description: Rev. Dr. Sidney L. Freeman, the longtime minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte (UUCC), recounts his involvement in the city's civil rights movement. Originally from Wisconsin, Dr. Freeman moved to Charlotte in 1957 to take the...