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| Creator: | Millikin, Roy C., 1912-1995 |
| Title: | Oral history interview with Roy Millikin |
| Date: | 1982 June 7 |
| Description: | Oral history in which Roy Millikin recalls his experience on the Greensboro city council in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the various issues they confronted. He describes the events of the city that brought about formation of the Human Relations Commission, and refers to his recommendation of racial equality on the commission. He also briefly discusses construction of the Greensboro Coliseum and the Lake Townsend watershed. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Oral histories | Transcripts |
| Subjects: | Millikin, Roy C., 1912-1995 | Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century | Race relations | City council members--North Carolina--Greensboro | Real estate agents--North Carolina--Greensboro | Building--North Carolina--Greensboro | Greensboro (N.C.) | Guilford County (N.C.) |
| Collection: | Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles |
| Institution: | University of North Carolina at Greensboro's University Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries | Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.) | Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro | Greensboro Voices Collection (University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries) |
| Online Publisher: | Greensboro, N.C. : University Libraries, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 2006 |
| Original Material: | Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: Greensboro Voices. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://library.uncg.edu/depts/archives/civrights/detail-iv.asp?iv=104 |
