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 Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Seventh Episcopal District Joint Annual Conference

This is the cover for the program of the Annual Conference of the Seventh Episcopal District of the CME Church. The conference was held in Arlington, Virginia from August 1-6, 2004. Bishop Charles L. Helton was the Presiding Prelate. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME…

 Christian Foushee-Green at St. Paul AME Church

 Christian Foushee-Green - On the role of church and the future of Northside

Christian Jacobi Foushee-Green is the lead singer, songwriter, and keyboardist for the “Chit Nasty Band” which he created in 2011, one year after graduating from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Born on April 26 in 1988, Christian (or “Chit” to some of his fans) has been involved in both…

Christian Foushee-Green

 Children's event at Hargraves Community Center organized by Mildred "Mama Dip" Council

"She wanted to start an organization that would help children." - Anita Spring Council Mildred "Mama Dip" Council organized a free event for local children at Hargraves Community Center. Children received a free meal, played games, and received prizes from local businesses. Anita Spring Council…

 Children hold signs at a protest

 Child Comments

Chelsea Cooper

 Chelsea Alston beatboxing

 Chelsea Alston at Youth Cypher

 Chelsea Alston - On the neighborhood and community changing (clip)

Alexander Stephens: How have you seen it [the community] change? Chelsea Alston: I’ve seen it change from—Well, like I was saying a lot of my friends live in close proximity of each other. It’s changing to where that it’ll be more of my friends living in the neighborhood than it is now. A lot of my…

 Chelsea Alston - On her experiences as a youth leader and changes in the community

This interview provides background of interviewee’s connection to Chapel Hill. She shares her experiences as a youth leader in the community. She describes the changes of the community over time (gentrification). Her ideas of safe places for young POCs in Chapel Hill are provided. She talks about…

Chelsea Alston

Chelsea Alston was born and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a place where she has deep roots. In 2012, Chelsea graduated from Chapel Hill High School. Her family has lived here for generations, attending St. Joseph’s CME Church for as long as she can remember. She sees herself living in the…

 Charmine Baldwin carrying an American flag

Carrying an American flag, Charmine Baldwin leads marchers who are demanding integration via the passage of a Chapel Hill public accommodations law.

Charles Weaver

 Charles Rivers - On desegregation in Chapel Hill

This interview is part of a project conducted by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate and undergraduate students in a 2001 oral history course. Topics include Chapel Hill's efforts to end racial segregation in the public schools; the process of creating integrated institutions; and…

Charles Rivers

Charles Geer

 Charles Fearrington's Quote

Charles Booth

Mr. Charles Booth was born in Chapel Hill and lived here all his life (79 years). His parents lived in Orange County but passed away when he was very young. Mr. Booth's aunt Fannie took him in when he was a little boy and he has lived in the same house ever since. He married Ruth and now they live…

Charles Alston

 Charlene Smith - reflects on her teachers at Northside elementary (clip)

RG: Are there any other memories of your childhood that stand out in your mind? CS: No, I think you just kind of accept things as they are, and you don't question them or really see the value until you move on to another stage. Then you can see the importance of what you did have, and what we had,…

 Charlene Smith - On operettas at Northside (clip)