ncgu_greensborovoices_jacobs-int jacobs-int greensborovoices ncgu yes Oral history interview with Sol Jacobs Jacobs, Sol Max, 1910-1994 Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century Race relations Race discrimination--North Carolina--Greensboro Segregation--North Carolina--Greensboro African Americans--Segregation--North Carolina--Greensboro Social integration--North Carolina--Greensboro Segregation in education--North Carolina--Greensboro School integration--North Carolina--Greensboro Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) White Citizens councils--North Carolina--Greensboro Greensboro (N.C.)--Politics and government--History--20th century Jacobs, Sol Max, 1910-1994 Oral history in which Sol Jacobs recalls race relations in Jim Crow Greensboro in the 1950s and the general sentiment of people concerning desegregation. He describes the action of the school board regarding integration, the role of the Klan and the White Citizen's Council, and the political environment of Greensboro in the 1950s. Jacobs also discusses the Chamber of Commerce and its individual members, as well as his own involvement. Other topics include his views on the positive changes of integration and the areas he believes remain unchanged. 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. Greensboro, N.C. : University Libraries, University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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) 2006 Oral histories Transcripts http://library.uncg.edu/depts/archives/civrights/detail-iv.asp?iv=69 Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library Forms part of online collection: Greensboro Voices. 1986-12-09 Greensboro (N.C.) Guilford County (N.C.) 20090526 204847