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Marian Cheek Jackson poses with the dedication plaque for the Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Memorial Library
Marian Cheek Jackson poses with the dedication plaque for the Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Memorial Library
Marian Cheek Jackson
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Marian Cheek Jackson close up at the dedication of Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Library
Marian Cheek Jackson close up at the dedication of Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Library
Marian Cheek Jackson at the dedication of the Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Library
Marian Cheek Jackson at the dedication of the Yonni Chapman Peace & Justice Library
Marian Cheek Jackson - On the Jackson Center and her vision for Northside
Marian Cheek Jackson has resided in Chapel Hill for her entire life. Much of the life she knows has involved her staying in, participating in, and protecting Northside. The Marian Cheek Jackson Center was named after her because of the vision she had to document the history that lies in the…
Marian Cheek Jackson - On the Jackson Center and her vision for Northside
Marian Cheek Jackson (clip)
Marian Cheek Jackson (clip)
Marian Cheek Jackson - On community history, family history. and the University of North Carolina
"You have to keep going."
- Marian Cheek Jackson
Mrs. Marian Cheek Jackson begins with a description of prominent Black businesses that used to exist in the African American community, (including Mason's grocery store); St. Joseph's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church's role in civil rights…
Marian Cheek Jackson - On community history, family history. and the University of North Carolina
Marian Cheek Jackson - On St. Joseph's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and the effects of urban renewal
In this interview, Marian Cheek Jackson describes the origins of St. Joseph's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and her start as church historian. Jackson discusses the role of her father, Kennon Cheek, and Russell Edwards in establishing the church, the impact of the Quaker church school and St.…
Marian Cheek Jackson - On St. Joseph's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and the effects of urban renewal
Marian Cheek Jackson - On her occupational history, family history, and parents
This interview starts with the occupational history for Marian Cheek Jackson. She worked in policy service, data processing, and underwriting for North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company for 22 years. North Carolina Mutual is the largest and oldest black insurance company in the country. In…
Marian Cheek Jackson - On her occupational history, family history, and parents
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