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 Eat at Joe's Protest

This was part of continuous protests of all of the segregated restaurants and lunch counters downtown. The Long Meadow Milk truck in the back was used as a paddy wagon to take people to the police department, because department did not have any at the time. The owner of Eat at Joe’s, one of the most…

 Lincoln High Band

The Lincoln High Band earned an A rating in the State Festival in 1949.

 2002 Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves

 2002 Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves

 2002 Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves

R.D. Smith speaks at the Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves in 2002.

 2002 Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves

Delores Bailey speaks at the Northside walk in honor of Mrs. Hargraves

 Hargraves Center circa 1940s

 Hargraves Center circa 1940s

 Hargraves Center circa 1942

 Mrs. Frances Hargraves teaches students

Mrs. Hargraves talks to a group of students.

 Mrs. Frances Hargraves

 US Navy B-1 Band

A member of the US Navy B-1 Band helps a child play the trumpet.

 US Navy B-1 Band

A member of the US Navy B-1 Band at an event.

 US Navy B-1 Band

A member of the US Navy B-1 Band with a projector.

 US Navy B-1 Band

Members of the US Navy B-1 Band play for three kids

 US Navy B-1 Band in a parade

Members of the US Navy B-1 Band march in a parade.

 US Navy B-1 Band

The US Navy B-1 Band posed for a photo.

 Orange County Training School Football Team

 Offerings collected after a protest

Protestors line up in First Baptist Church to donate money into a church offering plate. Donations were always taken after rallies, to help pay bail and get everything needed for marches. The donations were not collected for the church.Sheila Bynum Florence is on the far right at the front of the…

 Man carried away by police at a protest

A UNC student is carried away during a protest.

 Protest

Harold Foster is the man with his fist raised and his back towards the camera, talking to the crowd. Anita Booth is on the far left, wearing a button-up collared shirt with vertical stripes. Larry Foushee is to the right of Anita Booth, in the front row of the protestors wearing a printed short…

 Children hold signs at a protest

 Durham to Chapel Hill Walk for Freedom

 Bobby Riggsbee and Rev. Jim Cotton

"This is a picture of Bobby (Walt's Grill) and Rev. Jim Cotton. Both cooked together. He is Mama Dip's brother and life long friend of Walter Riggsbee" - C. Rogers Photo courtesy of C. Rogers