Center for Diversity Education - Oral Histories Collected for With All Deliberate Speed

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Title

Center for Diversity Education - Oral Histories Collected for With All Deliberate Speed

Subject

Interviews surrounding the process of desegregation in Asheville

Description

Contains records of interviews conducted, in 2005, by the Center for Diversity Education about the desegregation in the Asheville area. Some interviews only contain transcripts, or summaries, and no audio is available. The interviews formed the basis of, With All Deliberate Speed: Desegregation in Buncombe County, a fourteen panel exhibit highlighting the accomplishments of ASCORE (Asheville Student Committee on Racial Equality) who worked to integrate schools and businesses in Western North Carolina. Copies of the exhibit panels are included. Those oral histories concerning African American women are Anita White Carter and Viola Jones Spells, Annette Coleman, Barbara Ferguson, and Georgia Roland.

Source

OH-CDE

Date

2005

Contributor

Center for Diversity Education

Language

en-US

Type

Oral Histories

Coverage

Asheville, NC