- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Dargan Frierson (Part 1)
- Creator:
- Frierson, Dargan
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1989-11-10
- Subject:
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Officials and employees
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Social change--North Carolina--Greensboro
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Black Panther Party
Race riots--North Carolina--Greensboro
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
African American students--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American universities and colleges--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American high schools--North Carolina--Greensboro
James B. Dudley High School (Greensboro, N.C.) - People:
- Frierson, Dargan
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Columbus County, 34.2654, -78.65507
United States, North Carolina, Columbus County, Whiteville, 34.33878, -78.70307
United States, North Carolina, Craven County, 35.11722, -77.08263
United States, North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern, 35.10849, -77.04411
United States, North Carolina, Durham County, Durham, 35.99403, -78.89862
United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
United States, North Carolina, Harnett County, 35.3686, -78.86931
United States, North Carolina, Robeson County, 34.64009, -79.10353
United States, North Carolina, Robeson County, Maxton, 34.73516, -79.34893 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Oral history with Dargan Frierson in which he discusses his experience as a FBI agent stationed in Greensboro, especially regarding the activities of the Ku Klux Klan and the Black Panthers. Other topics the 1968 riot in response to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the 1969 events at Dudley High School and North Carolina A&T State University.
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%3A45
- 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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