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<coll>greensborovoices</coll>
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<dc_title>Oral history interview with Claudette Burroughs-White</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Burroughs-White, Claudette Graves, 1940-</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights workers--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American college students--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Sit-ins--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Women&apos;s colleges--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Women social reformers--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Burroughs-White, Claudette Graves, 1940-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Oral history in which Claudette Burroughs-White primarily discusses her experiences as one of the first African-Americans to attend Woman&apos;s College, including her decision to apply as part of a class project to integrate NC colleges, experience as a day student, and  acceptance and inclusion by students and faculty. She briefly discusses her participation in the Woolworth sit-ins, traditions at WC, choice of career in children&apos;s services, and awards she&apos;s received.</dc_description>
<dc_description>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.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Greensboro, N.C. : University Libraries, University of North Carolina at Greensboro</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Greensboro Voices Collection (University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2006</dc_date>
<dc_type>Oral histories</dc_type>
<dc_type>Transcripts</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://library.uncg.edu/depts/archives/civrights/detail-iv.asp?iv=153</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of online collection: Greensboro Voices.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1991-02-25</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Greensboro (N.C.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Guilford County (N.C.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
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