violence
Judy Nunn Snipes and Gertrude Nunn - Speaking about the Rogers-Eubanks community
“I just have to say it was two proud families that basically loved the land and raised their families and contributed to the economy. There were lots of talents on both sides of the family- there was nothing her brothers couldn’t do.”
- Judy Nunn Snipes
This interview is part of an SOHP project…
Judy Nunn Snipes and Gertrude Nunn - Speaking about the Rogers-Eubanks community
Keith Edwards - On Carrboro, gentrification, and white students' involvement in the Civil Rights Movement
Edwards discusses her life in Carrboro and how she felt safe within the Black community but unsafe within the city of Carrboro as a whole. She recounts incidents of violence, Ku Klux Klan activity and police intimidation in the 1930s and 1950s. She moved to Chapel Hill to be provided a different,…
Keith Edwards - On Carrboro, gentrification, and white students' involvement in the Civil Rights Movement
Regina Merritt and Mary Cole - On land ownership, integration, and racism
“My parents always taught us you know who you are, no matter what you say to me or what you call me, I know who I am. And that stayed with me for years. Because people are going to talk about you, you cannot stop people from talking. They can say what they want to say to you, but you know who you…
Regina Merritt and Mary Cole - On land ownership, integration, and racism