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Alfred Alexander oral history interview, 2001 May 10
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Creator
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Alexander, Alfred L., 1952-
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Date Created
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2001-05-10
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights movements, Segregation in education, School integration, Bombings, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in public accommodations, Group identity, Race relations
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Description
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Alfred Alexander describes his early life in Charlotte, North Carolina during the 1950s-1970s as the son of prominent civil rights pioneer Kelly Alexander Sr., a leader in the Charlotte and the North Carolina branches of the NAACP. As a child he l...
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Kelly Alexander Jr. oral history interview 1, 2001 May 1
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Creator
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Alexander, Kelly M., Jr., 1948-
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Date Created
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2001-05-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Political leadership, African Americans--Segregation, Segregation in education, School integration, Busing for school integration, Race relations, Education, Civil rights movements, Civil rights demonstrations, Cities and towns--Growth
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Kelly Alexander Jr., the son of local, state, and national NAACP leader and local businessman Kelly M. Alexander, Sr. and Margaret Alexander, recounts his active involvement in civil rights in Charlotte, North Carolina and the larger community. He...
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Mary Lou and Jim Babb oral history interview, 1999 July 14
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Creator
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Babb, Mary Lou, 1948-
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Date Created
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1999-07-14
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Subjects--Topical
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Open plan schools, School integration, Busing for school integration, Race relations, Public schools, Students, Parents' and teachers' associations
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Description
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Mary Lou and James "Jim" Babb recount their family's experiences attending West Charlotte High School during the height of school busing for integration in Charlotte, North Carolina during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Topics discussed include t...
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Jeanne Brayboy oral history interview, 1997 September 25
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Creator
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Brayboy, Jeanne, 1930-
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Date Created
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1997-09-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Music--Study and teaching (Elementary), Segregation in education, School integration, School integration--Public opinion, Busing for school integration, Race relations
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Description
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Jeanne Brayboy recounts her life, career as an elementary school music teacher, and firsthand experience of Charlotte's schools before and after integration. She moved to Charlotte after college and began teaching in segregated black schools, whic...
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Series 1, Pleadings
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1969-01, 1974-05
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series presents a detailed documentation of the specific arguments, actions, and evidence brought forth before the court by plaintiffs and defendants as well as opinions, orders, and analyses of the Court. These pleadings consist primarily of...
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Subseries 1, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Proceedings
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1966, 1970
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/895037, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Series 8, Maps
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1965, 1970
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series contains primarily attendance maps prepared by the Board of Education on March 11, 1965 (revised August 15, 1969) and on January 30, 1970 to accompany their desegregation plans. Also contains Finger plan map adjusted for feeder plan (J...
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Series 6, Desegregation Plans
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1969, 1970
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series consists of planning documents and reports developed to integrate the Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools.
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Series 9, Handwritten Notes
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1969, 1973
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series comprises notes taken presumably by Chambers, or others working with Swann. Some notes are apparently taken in the courtroom.
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Series 2, Correspondence
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1968, 1976
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series documents the work of Chambers and his colleagues, particularly of the Legal Defense Fund, in researching, planning, and conducting the pleading of Swann and provides insight into the issues as discussed in the planning stages. Subject...
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Series 3, Clippings
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1964, 1989
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series contains newspaper clippings primarily from The Charlotte News and The Charlotte Observer that document Swann's passage through the courts. Also documented are the efforts of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education to desegregate ...
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Series 5, Briefs
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1966, 1970
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series contains briefs submitted on appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals and to the U.S. Supreme Court. Included are briefs amici curiae and briefs submitted to the Supreme Court for cases heard with Swann, including the supplementary suit inv...
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Series 4, Transcripts
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1969, 1970
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Description
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This series contains transcripts of proceedings, depositions, and oral examinations prepared exclusively for or in the District Court. The depositions and oral examinations were taken out of court and are primarily interviews with School Board rep...
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Julius L. Chambers papers, 1964-1979
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1936, 2013
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
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Files of a Charlotte attorney and his firm, Chambers, Stein, Ferguson, and Lanning, relating to their representation of Darius and Vera Swann and other plaintiffs in the landmark case, Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, in which th...
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Julius L. Chambers oral history interview, 1997 October 24
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1997-10-24
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Subjects--Topical
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Segregation in education, Busing for school integration, Trials, litigation, etc., School integration, School integration--Public opinion, Civil rights, Political and social views
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Charlotte attorney Julius L. Chambers, who represented the plaintiffs in the landmark case, Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, talks at length about the integration of schools in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County during the late 196...
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Selected U.S. District Court and Court of Appeals pleadings, for review in preparation for three-judge court hearing of March 24, 1970
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Creator
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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013
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Date Created
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1970-03-24, 1970-03-31
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Busing for school integration, Discrimination in education, Education--Political aspects, Race relations
