Home > Images > Gracie (Polly) Webb Image Gracie (Polly) Webb Can you help us caption this item? Let us know! Share on Twitter , Facebook , or by email . Citation: “Gracie (Polly) Webb,” From the Rock Wall, accessed September 13, 2026, https://fromtherockwall.org/images/gracie-polly-webb-2. "We’re writing our own history, thank you!" Ms. Esphur Foster Want to add in? Have a different view? What do you think? Want to upload your own photos or documents? History is not the past. It’s the sense we make of the past now. Click below to RESPOND—and be part of making history today. Respond In this Image Gracie Webb Gracie Webb More to explore Gracie Webb - On changes to the neighborhood and the effects on senior community members "All of this was Black, all of this. All the way down Gomain was Black...All of the people who lived here weren’t nothing but Black." - Gracie Webb In the interview Mrs. Webb discusses her neighborhood and describes how the house that she grew up in was demolished by the state in order to build a… Gracie Webb - On changes to the neighborhood and the effects on senior community members Gracie Webb - On her family, growing up in Northside, and changes in Northside “On Sundays everybody would come after church and come there and eat, the pastors and all [of them]. We weren’t the wealthiest, but we were always full.” - Gracie Webb Throughout Gracie Webb’s life she has seemingly always been in the Northside and Cedar Groves area of Chapel Hill-Carrboro.… Gracie Webb - On her family, growing up in Northside, and changes in Northside Gracie (Polly) Webb Gracie (Polly) Webb Gracie Webb - Holiday Memories (clip) Interviewer: Who does the cooking for Christmas and Thanksgiving? Gracie Webb (GW): All of us do. All us carried a covered dish. Interviewer: Oh. GW: Then it’s – so it’s not hard on nobody. One would cook ham, one would cook the turkey. And then, cook pies, whatever they want to. Everybody had… Gracie Webb - Holiday Memories (clip) Northside News Volume VI, Edition 2 Northside News Volume VI, Edition 2 Northside News Volume VI, Edition 11 Northside News Volume VI, Edition 11 Back to all images
