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<dc_title>Oral history interview with Alvin Thomas</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Thomas, Alvin Rudy, 1946-</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights workers--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Congress of Racial Equality. Greensboro Chapter</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civic leaders--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American civic leaders--North Carolina--Greensboro</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Thomas, Alvin Rudy, 1946-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Jackson, Jesse, 1941-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Farmer, James, 1920-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Thomas, William A., 1943-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Oral history with Alvin Rudy Thomas in which he provides insight into the workings of the local Congress of Racial Equality chapter and details of the group&apos;s activities. He discusses the leaders, both local and national, that were involved with the demonstrations, including Jesse Jackson, James Farmer, and Bill Thomas.</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 (N.C.)</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=140</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library, Greensboro, North Carolina.</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of online collection: Greensboro Voices.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1982-08-12</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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