Home > Items Browse Items (2222 total) Sort by: Title Subject Date Added Elaine Norwood Elaine Norwood Edric Cotton Edric Cotton Donny "Hollywood" Riggsbee "We had some old regular houses with tin on them...They were in a row, lined up on Hargraves Street...everybody up there was some kin." - Donny "Hollywood" Riggsbee Donnie "Hollywood" Riggsbee was born and raised in the Tin Top neighborhood in Carrboro. He was the first black employee at Colonial… Donny "Hollywood" Riggsbee Dennis Farrington "They took a lot of the trophies and got rid of them--that Lincoln had. Threw them away. - Dennis Farrington Dennis Farrington Delores Bailey "People need to know where our power lies" - Delores Bailey Delores Bailey lives in Northside on Graham Street in a historic stone house that was built in the ‘40s by the Farrar brothers. Having lived in this house since she was a child, Bailey has seen a lot of change in the neighborhood. She still… Delores Bailey Delaine Ingram Delaine Ingram David Mason, Jr David Mason, Jr David Caldwell, Jr. A Chapel Hill native, David Caldwell is the Project Director and Community Organizer for the Rogers-Eubanks Neighborhood Association located in northern Chapel Hill, North Carolina. As part of his position, he collaborates with UNC in research and works with PORCH and summer enrichment programs to… David Caldwell, Jr. Crystal Freeman Crystal Freeman Clementine Self "I've heard so many people in my generation say, "I don't want my children to go through what I had to go through," and I keep asking them, "What did you go through?" Everything that I went through, I appreciate. I mean, I don't know what I didn't have. If I didn't have it, I don't miss it, but I… Clementine Self Clayton Weaver "If we gotta give up something, lets keep some history somewhere." - Clayton Weaver Clayton Weaver Cecilia Massey-Fike Cecilia Massey-Fike Carol Brooks Carol Books was young when the Civil Rights Movement came to Chapel Hill, but she remembers how it felt to be here at that time. After she graduated from Lincoln High School, she attended Durham Tech. She devoted 32 years of her life to serving UNC’s Pediatric Ward, work which she loved and misses… Carol Brooks Brian Toomey Brian Toomey Brentton Harrison Brentton Harrison is a low country South Carolina born son of a preacher man. He tells his version of life experiences through jokes and metaphors sprinkled with a bit of straight-shootin' directness. He loves to ponder what love actually is but is deeply driven by his ever-evolving ideas of Love in… Brentton Harrison Betty Baldwin Geer Betty Baldwin Geer Benito Escovedo-Leal Señor Benito Escovedo-Leal vive en Chapel Hill. Originalmente es de Pueblo, México. Mr. Benito Escovedo-Leal lives in Chapel Hill. Originally, he is from Pueblo, Mexico. Benito Escovedo-Leal Antonio Vinson "It takes a strong neighborhood to build a town. You’ve got to take it one neighborhood at a time. And I see that happening around here." - Antonio Vinson Antonio Vinson Antonio Silva-Martinez "...for a good neighborhood you need the family to be united. The parents have to teach their kids well and teach them to live with their neighbors and share with their neighbors and get along well with their neighbors, and I think if one neighbor gets along well with the other neighbors then they… Antonio Silva-Martinez Andres Morales-Castillo Andrés Morales-Castillo es un residente de Chapel Hill, NC originalmente de Monterrey, México. Andres Morales-Castillo is a resident of Chapel Hill, NC originally from Monterrey, Mexico. Andres Morales-Castillo Alicia Gomez Alicia Gomez Albert Simms Williams "If you can be patient and be kind, even a bull dog will stop barking and listen to you. If you take the time with it, you’ll back it down." - Albert Simms Williams Albert Simms Williams Clayton Weaver - On his parents, education, and Northside “I tell you young people, stay up with your peers. Never lose track of them.” - Clayton Weaver Weaver was born and raised in Chapel Hill, NC on Cameron Avenue. His great-uncle bought their family home in 1929 for $3000. He went to school at Northside Elementary. Weaver provides background on who… Clayton Weaver - On his parents, education, and Northside Isabel Atwater - On growing up during World War II, Black businesses, and Civil Rights Ms. Atwater speaks about life growing up in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area during World War II. She shares her experiences with her husband, Roy Atwater and her education at the rural Merritt School and Orange County Training School. She was familiar with food rations throughout the time and had… Isabel Atwater - On growing up during World War II, Black businesses, and Civil Rights Previous Page ... 81 82 83 84 85 ... Next Page
