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Tag Archives: Journey of Reconciliation
Revised Finding Aids
These collections are ones that have had their finding aids recently revised. REVISED: Coker, William (#3220) William Chambers Coker was a botanist, teacher, writer, who taught at the University of North Carolina, 1902-1945, serving as chair of the Department of … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, New Collections, Revised Collections
Tagged activism, Anne Braden, author, Bolivar, botany, C. Vann Woodward, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church, Coahoma, Community Church, Delta Health Center, Delta Ministry, Elisha Mitchell, Fellowship of Southern Churchmen, Ford Foundation, Frank Porter Graham, Freedom Ride, garden club, Governor Bill Waller, Hodding Carter, Jack Geiger, James McBride Dabbs, Jim Crow, John Ehle, John Hatch, Journey of Reconciliation, L.C. Dorsey, Mark Pryor, Martin Luther King Jr., minister, Mississippi, Mississippi Delta, Mound Bayou, mycology, National Endowment for the Humanities, North Bolivar County Cooperative Farm and Cannery, North Carolina, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, North Carolina School of the Arts, Paul Green, Penland School of Crafts, Penn School, science, Selma, sermons, social justice, Stokeley Carmichael, Sunflower, Terry Sanford, The Free Men, Tufts University, William Coker
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The First Freedom Rides (2 of 2)
[A continuation from part 1 of a post about the 1947 Journey of Reconciliation]… We include here a video that contains excerpts of audio from a 1974 oral history interview with Igal Roodenko, participant in the 1947 Journey of Reconciliation, … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, African American, Featured Collections, Living History, Race Relations
Tagged 1940s, 1947, activism, audio, bus, Chapel Hill, civil rights, first Freedom Rides, Freedom Rides, Igal Roodenko, integration, interview, Jim Crow, Journey of Reconciliation, North Carolina, oral history, Reverend Charles Jones, segregation, SOHP, Southern Oral History Program, The Long Civil Rights Movement
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The First Freedom Rides (part 1 of 2)
Before Rosa Parks, there was Irene Morgan On Saturday, February 28, 2009, the Chapel Hill/Carrboro NAACP, the Town of Chapel Hill, and the people of the Chapel Hill community gathered for a dedication of a highway historical marker to commemorate … Continue reading