Home > Items Browse Items (2170 total) Sort by: Title Subject Date Added Ruby Farrington (right) and Arthur B. Simons (left) lead a sit-in that paralyzes Franklin Street on February 8, 1964. Ruby Farrington (right) and Arthur B. Simons (left) lead a sit-in that paralyzes Franklin Street on February 8, 1964. Ruby and Arthur moved together to Boston, where they were married in 1965; (marriage was still illegal in NC at the time). Ruby Farrington (right) and Arthur B. Simons (left) lead a sit-in that paralyzes Franklin Street on February 8, 1964. 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 Antonio Silva-Martinez Antonio Silva-Martinez Mr. Antonio Silva Martinez Originally from Mexico, Antonio made his home in Carrboro a number of years ago. He’s worked in a number of different trades and hopes he’ll be able to start a business of his own one day. Mr. Antonio Silva Martinez Dr. Bettina Shuford - On faith Dr. Bettina Shuford - On faith Dr. Bettina Shuford Dr. Bettina Shuford Coretta Sharpless Coretta Sharpless Coretta Sharpless - On the Legacy of Northside Elementary School Principal Coretta Sharpless retold the past of Northside Elementary School (NES) and discussed the re-opening of NES. She proudly highlighted how students carry out NES values through community engagements and commemoration. The Northside Timeline and preservation of archival materials from OCTS,… Coretta Sharpless - On the Legacy of Northside Elementary School Clementine Self - on student segregation at Chapel Hill High (clip) Clementine Self (CS): I didn’t feel... Bob Gilgor (BG): Did your grades change between Lincoln and Chapel Hill High? CS: Um, in Math and French. BG: But the other classes stayed about the same. So you didn’t feel fearful about raising your hand in class and offering an answer to a question? CS: Not… Clementine Self - on student segregation at Chapel Hill High (clip) Clementine Self - on Lincoln High vs. Chapel Hill High (clip) Clementine Self - on Lincoln High vs. Chapel Hill High (clip) Clementine Self - On integration's impact on her attending Chapel Hill High School (clip) Clementine Self - On integration's impact on her attending Chapel Hill High School (clip) Clementine Self - On her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement (clip) Clementine Self - On her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement (clip) Clementine Self - On her childhood, civil rights, education, and school integration “I was going for my education, I was really going to make a statement that I’ve integrated this school–or desegregated, it was never integrated–desegregated the school. That was my goal.” - Clementine Self Clementine Self is a former student of Lincoln High School in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses… Clementine Self - On her childhood, civil rights, education, and school integration 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 Clementine (Fearrington) Self leads demonstrators Clementine (Fearrington) Self leads demonstrators. Marchers almost always carried the American flag, but not the North Carolina flag, during their protests.From left to right: Theodore “Buddy” Bynum, Lou Pearl Alston, Ruby Farrington, Clementine Self Clementine (Fearrington) Self leads demonstrators Clementine Self with 1st graders at church Clementine Self leads first graders in song in front of St. Joseph CME Church, as part of a Northside Elementary "Freedom Tour" in Fall 2013. The tour was part of the Jackson Center's Learning Across Generations Curriculum. Clementine Self with 1st graders at church Harvey Segal - On the African American freedom struggle and Civil Rights Movement in Chapel Hill Audio recordings of interviews conducted by Yonni Chapman with participants in the African American freedom struggle and the civil rights movement in and around Chapel Hill, N.C. Harvey Segal - On the African American freedom struggle and Civil Rights Movement in Chapel Hill Harvey Segal Harvey Segal Mary Scroggs - On her time serving on the school board and integration “We don’t have integration, we are desegregated, but aren’t integrated yet. I don’t know if we’ll ever be. We get closer, but it’s a slow process, but I felt very strongly that we needed to do that.” - Mary Scroggs Mary Scroggs grew up and attended high school in Nebraska and worked as a chemist for… Mary Scroggs - On her time serving on the school board and integration Mary Scroggs "With school desegregation] they tried to make it very clear that they were all students and they were all to be treated as individuals with worth. And some teachers weren't very enthusiastic about this and resigned as a matter of fact, I remember. Most of the teachers, I think, made a real… Mary Scroggs Judge Beverly Scarlett - On education Judge Beverly Scarlett - On education Beverly Scarlett Beverly Scarlett Junius Scales - On race in Chapel Hill and Carrboro in the 1930s and anti-racist organizing in the 1940s Audio recordings of interviews conducted by Yonni Chapman with participants in the African American freedom struggle and the civil rights movement in and around Chapel Hill, N.C. Junius Scales - On race in Chapel Hill and Carrboro in the 1930s and anti-racist organizing in the 1940s Junius Scales "There was tremendous resentment from generations from mistreatment. Most of the black women leaders, at least up until the time of the union, had never had an encounter with a white person that wasn't painful, humiliating or worse. So trying to get this across to white guys who were from the North,… Junius Scales Previous Page ... 39 40 41 42 43 ... Next Page
