- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Robert A. Clendenin
- Creator:
- Clendenin, Robert A.
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1988-11-02
- Subject:
- Teachers--North Carolina--Greensboro
School principals--North Carolina--Greensboro
Segregation in education--North Carolina--Greensboro
School integration--North Carolina--Greensboro
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
High schools--North Carolina--Greensboro
Race relations
Walter Hines Page High School (Greensboro, N.C.)
Student activities--North Carolina--Greensboro
High school students--North Carolina--Greensboro - People:
- Clendenin, Robert A.
- Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Clendenin recalls Greensboro school desegregation in the early 1970s, including tactics to maintain order, the advantages and disadvantages of desegregation, how equal representation among races in student organizations was effected at Page High School, and the role of exposure to other races for students.
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://gateway.uncg.edu/islandora/object/oh%3A32
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights:
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