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Author Smith, Amanda Hilliard, 1983-

Title The Williamston freedom movement : a North Carolina town's struggle for civil rights, 1957/1970 / Amanda Hilliard Smith.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "During the summer of 1963 civil rights movements were taking place all over the South. In Northeastern North Carolina the struggle for freedom focused on Williamston, a small agricultural based town. In an effort to preserve local history, this book includes a collection of 19 interviews from members of both the black and white community"-- Provided by publisher
Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Timeline -- Part 1: People and Events -- One. Joe Cross -- Two. Sarah Small -- Three. Golden Frinks -- Four. Sheriff Raymond Rawls -- Five. Jackie Bond -- Six. The Rev. Paul Chapman -- Seven. The Rev. Bill Campbell -- Eight. W.H. Scarborough -- Nine. Richard "Gene" Rogers -- Ten. Coach Herman Boone -- Part 2: Oral Histories -- Clarence Biggs -- Styron Bond, Jr. -- Coach Herman Boone -- The Rev. Henry Byrd -- The Rev. Paul Chapman -- George Corey -- Lois Harris Greene -- Ralph Hargett -- Alton Hopewell -- Frances King -- William Earl Newsome -- Alma and Bob Purvis -- Marie Robertson -- Richard Eugene Rogers -- Ida Small Speller -- Ruth Mobley Spruill and Ollie Mobley Marshal -- Joseph Thigpen -- Brenda Whelchel -- Willis Williams -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Subject African Americans -- North Carolina -- Williamston -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans.
North Carolina -- Williamston.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- North Carolina -- Williamston -- Interviews.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Civil rights movements -- North Carolina -- Williamston -- History -- 20th century.
Williamston (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
Civil rights movements.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Interviews.
Other Form: Print version: Smith, Amanda Hilliard, 1983- Williamston freedom movement. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, ©2014 9780786476367
ISBN 9781476614335 (electronic book)
1476614334 (electronic book)
0786476362 (softcover ; alkaline paper)
9780786476367 (softcover ; alkaline paper)
9780786476367