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 Demonstrators gather on the steps of the North Carolina State Capitol.

Demonstrators gather on the steps of the North Carolina State Capitol. The photo is taken at the conference to discuss the "Negro Protest Movement".Virginia Walker is in the back row, behind and to the right of the man wearing sunglasses.

 Supporters of a Chapel Hill public accommodations ordinance pack the First Baptist Church.

The Chapel Hill Freedom Committee organized a thirteen-mile Freedom March on January 12, 1964, from Durham to Chapel Hill to support passage of a pending public accomodations ordinance in Chapel Hill that would forbid discrimination because of race (bill 4-2).The tall man standing second from the…

 Renowned, national activist, James Farmer, speaks at a civil rights gathering at First Baptist Church in Chapel Hill, NC.

In preparation for a Freedom March from Durham to Chapel Hill, demonstrators attended a rally at Chapel Hill's First Baptist Church to hear civil rights leader James Farmer speak. Rev. J. R. Manley, pastor at First Baptist for sixty-six years, sits in the background.

 Katherine "Mama Kat" Council

 Paul Caldwell - On his career and the Northside neighborhood

I had six brothers in all, we had no sisters, and me being the youngest of the six I really had to do a lot of fending for myself coming up because your older brothers can pick on you. But I had one advantage, I could run the fastest, so if I did something I could take off..." - Paul Caldwell Paul…

 Troy Harrison and Brianna Harrison

 Jarrett Dawson's Dad

 Jarrett Dawson and other youth

 Pastor Troy Harrison's shrimp and grits

 Shirley Dawson's rice

 Bernice Harrison's macaroni and cheese

 Youth with Jarrett Dawson

 Pastor Troy Harrison singing "I Won't Complain"

 Brianna Harrison

 Shirley Mitchell

 Bernice Dancers

 Bernice dancers

 Justin Dawson

 Ebony models design with Pat as spokesperson

 Harrison Family and Haley Koch singing

 Brittany Harrison

 Marie Garlock

 Brentton Harrison and his ribs

 Jarrett Dawson leading song