- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Edward Zane
- Creator:
- Zane, Edward Raymond
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1987-02-13
- Subject:
- Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Race discrimination--North Carolina--Greensboro
School integration--North Carolina--Greensboro
Segregation in education--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civic leaders--North Carolina--Greensboro
Mayors--North Carolina--Hamilton Lakes
City council members--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American college students--North Carolina--Greensboro - People:
- Zane, Edward Raymond
- Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Oral history in which Edward Raymond Zane recalls the environment for blacks in Greensboro and the results of desegregation of schools and facilities. He discusses the formation of the Human Relations Commission, the meetings he had with student leaders, and his role in desegregating theaters and restaurants.
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%3A144
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights: