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 Doris Wilson - On accreditation (clip)

 Doris Wilson - On administrators (clip)

 Doris Wilson - On an interesting life (clip)

 Funeral Service Program for Mrs. Hattie Miles Wilson

Mrs. Hattie Miles Wilson's funeral took place on August 11, 2007 at Hanes Memorial CME Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Rev. Clarence W. Cox, III officiated the service. Mrs. Wilson was the wife of Rev. Wylie E. Wilson, who served as the minister of St. Joseph CME Church from 1953-1955 and…

 Rev. Wylie E. Wilson

Rev. Wylie E. Wilson served as Minister at St. Joseph CME Church from September 1953-1955 and returned from July 1974-1977. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME Church.

 A young neighbor enjoys community festivities

A young neighbor enjoys community festivities.

 Chapel Hill High Student Artwork

Chapel Hill High student reflects artistically on the content of a Civil Rights Workshop at Chapel Hill High in 2013. The workshop is part of the Jackson Center's Learning across Generations curriculum.

 First grade student's artwork

A first grade student shares what he learned from a tour of Northside this Fall as part of the Learning Across Generations Curriculum and Action.

 “Eat at Joe's Black and White” Banner

As they march from St. Joseph CME church toward downtown Chapel Hill, local African American students, religious leaders, and UNC students rally behind a banner declaring “Eat at Joe’s Black & White.”

 A demonstrator is attacked at Watts Restaurant during a sit-in in Chapel Hill, NC.

 A slogan painted on the door of a truck in Carrboro, NC.

A slogan painted on the door of a truck in Carrboro, NC.

 A third grade student at Northside Elementary, reflects on what she learned in a workshop with Jackson Center Staff.

 A UNC representative of the Student Peace Union pickets the segregated College Cafe.

 Alyssa Oppenwal responds artistically to an interview with James Foushee

 Boys stage a counter-protest directed at marchers at the segregated Colonial Drug

Boys stage a counter-protest directed at marchers at the segregated Colonial Drug.

 Brooke Sobolewski responds artistically to stories of community in Northside

 Casey Molina, First?

Casey Molina, First?, inspired by an interview with William Carter, held in the Jackson Center Oral History Trust.

 Chapel Hill High student responds artistically to learning about Civil Rights in Chapel Hill.

 Chapel Hill High Student responds artistically to the power of song is social movements.

 Chapel Hill Police stand between civil rights demonstrators and counter-protesters at Colonial Drug

Chapel Hill Police Lt. Graham Creel (left) and John Nesbitt (right) stand between civil rights demonstrators and counter-protesters at Colonial Drug. Larry Caswell is the little boy holding the sign “Sing Along with John.” “2-4-6-8- who the hell wants to integrate” was almost a national chant in…

 Community members gather in song at a candlelight vigil after the “reunion dinner” of over 300 activists, neighbors, and friends that concluded the “Civil Rights in Chapel Hill” weekend celebration.

 CORE organizer, Quinton Baker, teaches effective nonviolence tactics to local activists and leads a practice protest march.

 Crowd gathers to prepare for a march in front of St. Joseph C.M.E. Church at the corner of Rosemary and Roberson.

 Dedication of the Yonnie Chapman Memorial Library

Dedication of the Yonnie Chapman Memorial Library at the second annual May Day Festival and debut of the “Facing Our Neighbors” exhibit from which the portraits and transcriptions shown here are drawn.