Home > Items Browse Items (2217 total) Sort by: Title Subject Date Added Howard Lee Howard Lee Howard Lee - On politics and Black electoral progress in the south This interview is part of a project conducted from 1973-1975 by Jack Solomon Bass and Walter De Vries with political leaders, journalists, editors, party officials, political scientists, campaign directors, union officials, and civil rights leaders from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia,… Howard Lee - On politics and Black electoral progress in the south Howard Lee - On education policy, politics in Chapel Hill, and desegregation Lee, who was elected mayor of Chapel Hill in 1969, 1971, and 1973 talks about education policy, politics in Chapel Hill. Overview of Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools in early 1960s; closing of Lincoln High School; disparate concerns of black and white communities during his 1969 mayoral… Howard Lee - On education policy, politics in Chapel Hill, and desegregation Howard N. Lee - On his political career, race, and class This interview is part of a project done from 1995-1997, aimed at understanding how North Carolinians have dealt with post-Great Depression changes. Overarching themes are the realignment in North Carolina party politics and the Republican reemergence, the evolution of African American political… Howard N. Lee - On his political career, race, and class Mr. Isaac W. Lee II Isaac, whom we first met as a patron of St. Joseph’s “Heavenly Groceries,” shares his experiences of neighbors here in Chapel Hill in this audio excerpt. Mr. Isaac W. Lee II Isaac W. Lee II Isaac W. Lee II Nathaniel Lee - On his childhood, bricklaying, and family Nathaniel (Pee-Wee) Lee was a brick mason and laborer, and has worked and lived in the Chapel Hill area for most of his life. He was born in 1944 at UNC Hospital. When he was first born he lived with his grandparents on the farm that they sharecropped in Durham. Pee-Wee reflects on growing up on a… Nathaniel Lee - On his childhood, bricklaying, and family Nathaniel Lee To learn more about Nathaniel Lee and Pee Wee Homes, click here to read an article from Chapel Hill Magazine. Nathaniel Lee The Lenoir Strike: A Story of Food and Fearlessness The UNC Food Workers Strike, or what is commonly known as the Lenoir Strike, of 1969 catalyzed concern about the working conditions of cafeteria workers at UNC, many of whom were Northside residents. Led by Mary Smith and Elizabeth Brooks, the nearly year-long strike put gender and race at the… The Lenoir Strike: A Story of Food and Fearlessness Education Knowledge is power. Since Reconstruction and the establishment of the first Freedmen’s School on the western edge of Chapel Hill (where Crook’s Corner is now) in the mid-1800s, the Black community has invested in the education of its youth. Parents, teachers, and church members locked arms to… Education Interview with Roy Lindahl - Part 1 This video, created by Judith Van Wyk, was part of a project by Van Wyk documenting the impact and legacy of the desegregation of Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools. Courtesy of Judith Van Wyk. Video may not be altered in any way. Interview with Roy Lindahl - Part 1 Interview with Roy Lindahl - Part 2 This video, created by Judith Van Wyk, was part of a project by Van Wyk documenting the impact and legacy of the desegregation of Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools. Courtesy of Judith Van Wyk. Video may not be altered in any way. Interview with Roy Lindahl - Part 2 Sharon Livingston "If you ask for help, you get it here." - Sharon Livingston Sharon is originally from New York and moved from Oklahoma to Chapel Hill, NC for medical training. At the time of the interview, she had been in Chapel Hill for three years. Her first impressions of Chapel Hill were positive given the… Sharon Livingston Sharon Livingston Sharon Livingston Joyce Long - On the connections between food, family, and memory Having lived in New York City before moving to Chapel Hill, Joyce Long has seen firsthand the differences between Northern and Southern cooking. Her father owned a restaurant in Harlem, but she and her mother did most of the cooking in the home. Her mother taught her to be a creative cook, and… Joyce Long - On the connections between food, family, and memory Joyce Long Joyce Long Edna Lyde Edna Lyde Edna Lyde - On the African American freedom struggle and Civil Rights Movement in Chapel Hill "People have got to stand up for themselves. Black or white. If you don’t stand up for yourself, ain’t nobody going to do it for you." - Edna Lyde Edna Lyde, born in 1928 in Darlington, SC, recounts how being Black impacted her experience within her family, at the workplace, and in her community in… Edna Lyde - On the African American freedom struggle and Civil Rights Movement in Chapel Hill Edna Lyde - On housekeeping work (clip) Edna Lyde - On housekeeping work (clip) David Lyles - On his faith "See, all you got to do is wait for the change. You have the faith that that change is gonna happen. I can’t see it, I can’t feel it, I can’t taste it, but I know it’s there and it’s coming possible for me." - David Lyles This interview is a part of the Marian Cheek Jackson Center’s faith series. In… David Lyles - On his faith David Lyles David Lyles Estelle Mabry Estelle Mabry Estelle Mabry This interview is part of a group of interviews conducted by Susan Simone exploring the lives and struggle of various members of the Northside community: a historically black and primarily residential neighborhood located immediately northwest of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and… Estelle Mabry Interview with Rev. Dr. J.R. Manley - Part 1 This video, created by Judith Van Wyk, was part of a project by Van Wyk documenting the impact and legacy of the desegregation of Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools. Courtesy of Judith Van Wyk. Video may not be altered in any way. Interview with Rev. Dr. J.R. Manley - Part 1 Previous Page ... 38 39 40 41 42 ... Next Page
