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Interviewer:Walter E. Campbell
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Elizabeth Pearsall, May 25, 1988. Interview C-0056.
Wife Recalls Husband's Role in North Carolina's School Desegregation Plan: Elizabeth Pearsall reflects on the role of her husband, Thomas Pearsall, in the North Carolina school desegregation plan. She also discusses her own efforts at fostering racial cooperation.
Interviewee: Elizabeth Pearsall    Interviewer: Walter E. Campbell
Duration: 01:15:39     Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts.
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Mack Pearsall, May 25, 1988. Interview C-0057.
Remembering the Pearsall Plan in North Carolina: Mack Pearsall recalls his father's role in the Pearsall Plan, a school desegregation strategy in post-Brown North Carolina that allowed parents to move their children to non-integrated schools. He expresses faith that economic progress will positively affect the state's race relations.
Interviewee: Mack Pearsall    Interviewer: Walter E. Campbell
Duration: 01:03:09     Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 8 excerpts.