- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Police Could Have Prevented Rally Shooting, Informant Says
- Creator:
- Wright, Mark
- Publisher:
- Winston-Salem, N.C. : Sentinel
- Date of Original:
- 1982-07-15
- Subject:
- Greensboro Massacre, Greensboro, N.C., 1979
Massacres--North Carolina--Greensboro - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- clippings (information artifacts)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This April 23, 1982, article by Mark Wright of The [Winston-Salem] Sentinel reports on comments by Greensboro police informant Edward Dawson prior to his testimony before a federal grand jury investigating possible civil rights violations related to the 1979 Greensboro Massacre. Dawson stated that the Greensboro place were well aware of many details surrounding the incident and could have prevented it. Dawson denied that he was working with the FBI and also said that he did not realize how serious the violence would be.
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/1992
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
- Extent:
- 8.5" x 11"
- Original Collection:
- http://libapps.uncg.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
MSS091 Edward F. Burrows Papers, 1948-1982
CRG - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
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