Home > Items Browse Items (2170 total) Sort by: Title Subject Date Added Arminta Foushee - On St. Paul AME Church "After the announcements were said I had this motto I would state, every Sunday I would say, "We are so happy to have you worshiping with us, we hope you would come back again." And St. Paul’s motto was: "visitors are strangers but once."" - Arminta Foushee Aminta Foushee shares photographs and a… Arminta Foushee - On St. Paul AME Church Arminta Foushee Arminta Foushee Mama Dip's Kitchen Mama Dip's Kitchen is a full service restaurant serving traditional southern food since 1976. The restaurant was founded my Mildred "Mama Dip" Council who had previously cooked at Bill's Bar-B-Que, which was owned by her husband's family. She trained all of her children in all aspects of operating… Mama Dip's Kitchen Anita Spring Council and Annette “Neecy” Council - On Their Family History and Family Businesses "Yeah our friends would be going to the ball games and going here and then we had to go to work. But then when it came down to going to McDonald’s or whatever we had the money to buy it and they didn’t, so that was the good part about it." - Annette "Neecy" Council Anita Spring Council and Annette… Anita Spring Council and Annette “Neecy” Council - On Their Family History and Family Businesses Mae McLendon - On motherhood and attending UNC “I was a member of the Black Student Movement. It was like a year old when I got there so I was very active in that. I was the off-campus minister. We would go to the football games and not stand for the national anthem…as a form of protest.” - Mae McLendonr In this interview, Mae McLendon sits down… Mae McLendon - On motherhood and attending UNC Paul Caldwell - On changes in education and his career “Take one day at a time, don't plan on tomorrow or next week. God gives you one day at a time you take that one day and you thank him for it.” - Paul Caldwell This interview was conducted for a special edition of the Northside News on education. The interview begins with Mr. Caldwell discussing his… Paul Caldwell - On changes in education and his career Trailways Bus Station The Trailways bus station at 311 W. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, NC, 1947. Trailways Bus Station Program from a memorial service for Orange County Training School and Lincoln High School alumni This is a scan of the program for the 1995 memorial service for O.C.T.S. and Lincoln High alumni. Item courtesy of Mrs. Pat Jackson Program from a memorial service for Orange County Training School and Lincoln High School alumni Mrs. Marian Cheek Jackson's College Diploma This is a scan of Mrs. Marian Cheek Jackson's diploma from St. Augustine's College in 1946. Mrs. Marian Cheek Jackson's College Diploma Lincoln High School Alma Mater This is the lyrics to the Lincoln High School alma mater, set to the tune of Finlandia Hymn. Scan courtesy of Mrs. Pat Jackson Lincoln High School Alma Mater Dorcas Saunders - On moving to Chapel Hill, segregation, family, and her childhood "I watched her. I watched her wash linen and dry it, make up the beds and everything. And I mean that stuck in my mind because I did not know she did that kind of work. I just knew she put on a uniform and she left. But I never knew what the uniform was for or what it meant or anything. - Dorcas… Dorcas Saunders - On moving to Chapel Hill, segregation, family, and her childhood Dorcas Saunders Dorcas Saunders Patricia "Pat" Jackson “All the sermons that you are hearing, preaching, you are seeing God at work through the elders. Not until then, did you realize that was the relationship with the Lord. You had to give an account to God that he set you up and kept you safe and now I need to get your attention. He got my attention.… Patricia "Pat" Jackson Walt's Grill The building that houses Ms. Molly's Gift Shop and Walt's Grill has been owned by the Riggsbee family since 1944. At various points in time, it has been home to the Church of God of Prophecy and Lizzy Mae's Southern Kitchen. In the late 1990s, the restaurant became Walt's Grill, run by Bobby… Walt's Grill Ms. Molly's Gift Shop The building that houses Ms. Molly's Gift Shop and Walt's Grill has been owned by the Riggsbee family since 1944. At various points in time, it has been home to the Church of God of Prophecy and Lizzy Mae's Southern Kitchen. In the late 1990s, the restaurant became Walt's Grill with Ms. Molly's… Ms. Molly's Gift Shop Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem State University is a historically Black public university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Founded as Slater Industrial Academy in 1892, it was renamed Winston-Salem Teachers College in 1925. The addition of a school of nursing in 1963 led it to be renamed Winston-Salem State College… Winston-Salem State University Windy Hill "I was born in Chapel Hill, I was born on Hillsborough Street, which most blacks referred as Windy Hill. And...to enter Windy Hill, you had to go through the white community. And to exit Windy Hill you had to go through the white community. And it was just a segment of black homeowners that lived on… Windy Hill William E. Smith Masonry "When you start, you’re always dealing with brick. But with bricks come long blocks, and then later on, then come rocks. You know, so I was not trained to be a rock mason. 1971 or 1972, I did my first rock repair on Pittsboro Street at the Carolina Inn. And we have just gone from there.... I knew… William E. Smith Masonry Watts Restaurant and Watts Motel "We may have had a few incidents, and I remember at the Watts Motel, they would throw acid and pee out the window, embarrassing. But they just didn’t want us to integrate, that was the biggest problem." - Carol Brooks "They was picketing that place because they wouldn t let Blacks go in there and… Watts Restaurant and Watts Motel Villa Teo "I started working part time at the last restaurant that the Danzigers had, called the Villa Teo. The Villa Teo is down on what we call Stroud Hill...And the Villa Teo was a beautiful place...it was the type of place where you would want to take your girl on a nice date." - David Mason Originally… Villa Teo Varsity Theatre "My dad, when we was growing up he worked at the Varsity Theatre as a janitor, and that gave us the opportunity to go and see some of the movies. As you know, back in the early '50s and the '60s and maybe up into the '70s, you know, you were not, African Americans was not allowed to go to the… Varsity Theatre University of North Carolina at Greensboro Initially established as a women's college, the State Normal and Industrial School opened in 1892. In 1919 it was renamed the North Carolina College for Women and in 1932 it was renamed the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. Men were first admitted in 1963, when it became the… University of North Carolina at Greensboro Pastors of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church Pastors of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church History of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church History of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church Previous Page ... 37 38 39 40 41 ... Next Page
