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Racism in education

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Era before Brown vs. Board of Education oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH-BB
Abstract

The interviews focus on the educational experiences of members of the African American community of Charlotte during the era of segregation. Many interviewees also discuss how things changed once segregation ended and their children’s school experiences.

Dates: 2004 - 2005

Harold Pulley [3], 2012 July 18

 File
Identifier: OH-UA-PU0086
Scope and Contents In this third of four interviews, Mr. Harold Pulley discusses his student experience at UNC Charlotte during the late 1960s and his connection to the civil rights movement in North Carolina. He describes Bonnie Cone’s manner of speaking and interacting with students, and comments on how she handled race issues on campus. He also describes the faculty as a whole, recalling both acceptance and latent racism or anti-semitism among various members of the faculty. Specific faculty he describes...
Dates: 2012 July 18

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