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William W. Finlator, April 19, 1985. Interview C-0007. A Christian Passion for Justice: Reverend William W. Finlator speaks about his Christian devotion to racial and economic justice and his fear that the modern-day mingling of religion and politics is polluting both. Interviewee: William W. Finlator Interviewer: Jay Jenkins Duration: 01:28:28 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 11 excerpts. | |
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William Dallas Herring, February 14, 1987. Interview C-0034. Shaping a Mission for North Carolina's Public Schools: William Dallas Herring discusses his rise to membership and tenure on the North Carolina State Board of Education and the struggle to create a community college system. Interviewee: William Dallas Herring Interviewer: Jay Jenkins Duration: 02:55:51 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 12 excerpts. | |
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William Dallas Herring, May 16, 1987. Interview C-0035. Democratizing Education in North Carolina: William Dallas Herring, longtime chair of the North Carolina State Board of Education, discusses the ins and outs of education in his state. Interviewee: William Dallas Herring Interviewer: Jay Jenkins Duration: 02:20:39 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 4 excerpts. | |
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Edward L. Rankin, August 20, 1987. Interview C-0044. Assistant to Governors Umstead and Hodges Describes North Carolina Politics and the Pearsall Plan: Edward L. Rankin served as private secretary to North Carolina Governors William Umstead (1952-1954) and Luther Hodges (1954-1961). In this interview he describes their political leadership, the Pearsall Plan, and the spectrum of political responses to the Brown v. Board of Education decision.Interviewee: Edward L. Rankin Interviewer: Jay Jenkins Duration: 01:34:55 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts. | |
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Robert Giles, September 10, 1987. Interview C-0063. North Carolina Public School Policy Maker Recalls State Politicians' Response to the Brown Ruling:
Robert Giles recalls state politicians' efforts to hinder total school integration in North Carolina through the use of moderate token desegregation and effective state policy.Interviewee: Robert Giles Interviewer: Jay Jenkins Duration: 01:11:37 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 5 excerpts. |