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1.	Jeff Black, March 29, 1999. Interview K-0276. Individuality Meets Diversity at West Charlotte High School: Jeff Black reflects on the legacies of desegregation at West Charlotte High School, a school hailed as an exemplar of successful desegregation. Interviewee: Jeff Black Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 00:43:26 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 8 excerpts.
2.	Alma Enloe, May 18, 1998. Interview K-0167. The Decline of the West Charlotte Ideal: Alma Enloe remembers West Charlotte High School as an extension of the pre-integration African American community in Charlotte. Interviewee: Alma Enloe Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:03:46 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 6 excerpts.
3.	Arthur Griffin, May 7, 1999. Interview K-0168. Continuing the Progress Begun by Desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina: Arthur Griffin reminisces about Second Ward High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, and reflects on the legacies of desegregation. Interviewee: Arthur Griffin Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:33:14 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 13 excerpts.
4.	William Hamlin, May 29, 1998. Interview K-0169. Cultural Pluralism versus Integration at West Charlotte High School: Former West Charlotte student muses about the school and the uncertain legacies of integration. Interviewee: William Hamlin Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:34:12 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 8 excerpts.
5.	Ned Irons, March 16, 1999. Interview K-0170. Learning about Racism as a White Minority at West Charlotte High School: A white student reflects on race and racism at West Charlotte High School. Interviewee: Ned Irons Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 00:47:23 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts.
6.	Harriet Gentry Love, June 17, 1998. Interview K-0171. Reflections on Community, Family, and West Charlotte High School: Harriet Love shares memories of and fondness for West Charlotte, a truly unique school. Interviewee: Harriet Gentry Love Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:12:05 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 5 excerpts.
7.	John Love, February 17, 1999. Interview K-0172. Culture, Race, and Belonging at West Charlotte High School: Former student remembers West Charlotte High as a place where diversity created both opportunity and conflict. Interviewee: John Love Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:17:09 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 9 excerpts.
8.	Latrelle McAllister, June 25, 1998. Interview K-0173. The Value of Integration versus the Value of Community: Values at Odds?: Latrelle McAllister remembers a nurturing, vibrant environment at West Charlotte High School and worries that this ethos may be at risk. Interviewee: Latrelle McAllister Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 00:56:36 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 12 excerpts.
9.	Leroy Miller, June 8, 1998. Interview K-0174. A Black Administrator Navigates Desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina: A black administrator describes the intricacies of administrative changes during desegregation and how he brought his passion for discipline to Charlotte-area schools, including West Charlotte High School. Interviewee: Leroy Miller Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 02:04:07 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 8 excerpts.
10.	Carrie Abramson, February 21, 1999. Interview K-0275. Incomplete Integration at West Charlotte High School: A white student's experience with racial division at West Charlotte convinces her of the importance of integrated education. Interviewee: Carrie Abramson Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:02:33 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 8 excerpts.
11.	William Culp, February 19, 1999. Interview K-0277. A White Teacher at West Charlotte High School: A white teacher recalls a harmonious racial atmosphere at West Charlotte High School during his short stint there in the 1970s. Interviewee: William Culp Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 00:49:44 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 10 excerpts.
12.	Saundra Davis, May 12, 1998. Interview K-0278. Support for West Charlotte, Concerns about Integration: Enthusiasm for West Charlotte High School clashes with uncertainty about the efficacy of integration. Interviewee: Saundra Davis Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:13:04 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 6 excerpts.
13.	Madge Hopkins, October 17, 2000. Interview K-0481. Watching the Desegregation Process at West Charlotte High School: Madge Hopkins, a graduate of West Charlotte High School and the vice principal of the school at the time of the interview, describes her experiences with segregation and school desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Interviewee: Madge Hopkins Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:04:14 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 5 excerpts.
14.	Robert Yost, November 22, 2000. Interview K-0487. Chess and English at West Charlotte High School: Robert Yost discusses coaching chess and teaching English at West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Interviewee: Robert Yost Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:34:12 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 5 excerpts.
15.	Maggie W. Ray, November 9, 2000. Interview K-0825. The Legacy of Desegregation at West Charlotte High School: Maggie Ray, teacher at West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, reflects on the legacies of desegregation. Interviewee: Maggie W. Ray Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:09:25 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 9 excerpts.
16.	Sandra Kay Yow, June 22, 2005. Interview G-0244. Pioneering Basketball Coach Discusses Women's Athletics in North Carolina: Kay Yow, a pioneering women's basketball coach, discusses her childhood in Gibsonville, North Carolina, and her early experiences playing basketball. She discusses her experiences as a coach, her philosophy of leadership, and the challenges facing women's athletics. Interviewee: Sandra Kay Yow Interviewer: Pamela Grundy Duration: 01:37:19 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts.

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