Home > Items Browse Items (2149 total) Sort by: Title Subject Date Added Brian Toomey Brian Toomey 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 Cecilia Massey-Fike Cecilia Massey-Fike Clayton Weaver "If we gotta give up something, lets keep some history somewhere." - Clayton Weaver Clayton Weaver 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 Crystal Freeman Crystal Freeman 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. David Mason, Jr David Mason, Jr Delaine Ingram Delaine Ingram 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 Dennis Farrington "They took a lot of the trophies and got rid of them--that Lincoln had. Threw them away. - Dennis Farrington Dennis Farrington 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 Edric Cotton Edric Cotton Elaine Norwood Elaine Norwood Emily Banks Born and Raised in New York, Emily Banks moved south to Chapel Hill in 1970. Her faith is foundational for how she moves through the world, and she is an active member and leader of St. Joseph CME Church. Banks is proud of her family history and the many accomplishments of her children. Emily Banks Emma Fowler Emma Fowler Esphur Foster "We are nothing without our history." - Esphur Foster Esphur Foster Euzelle Smith Euzelle Smith Freddie Mae Mitchell Freddie Mae Mitchell Gracie Webb Gracie Webb Harold Foster Harold Foster Isaac W. Lee II Isaac W. Lee II Isabel Atwater Born in 1925, Isabel Atwater has near a century of lived experience in Orange County. A self-described “country girl,” she grew up raising animals and building gardens. Atwater remembers growing up in the Jim Crow South and finding strength in the Black community and the Black-owned businesses that… Isabel Atwater James "Jim" Wallace Jim Wallace was a journalism student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and a photographer for the Daily Tar Heel, the student newspaper. In the early 1960s the newspaper decided to cover the emerging civil rights movement in Chapel Hill, and over the course of several years,… James "Jim" Wallace Previous Page ... 9 10 11 12 13 ... Next Page
