- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Two Negro students are admitted as freshmen to Woman's College
- Creator:
- Greensboro Record
- Publisher:
- Greensboro, N.C. : Greensboro Record
- Date of Original:
- 1956-08-14
- Subject:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Race relations--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 uncredited August 14, 1956, article from the Greensboro Record reports that two black students had been admitted for the fall semester at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (WCUNC). Bettye Ann David Tillman and Elizabeth Jo Ann Smart were the first two black students admitted to the college, and both were high achievers in their high schools. Acting Chancellor W.W. Pierson says in the article that "I expect no trouble."
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/2160
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED. The copyright status of this item has not been fully evaluated and may vary for different parts of the item. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
- Extent:
- 8.5" x 14"
- Original Collection:
- CRG
UA108.2 University Archives Subject Files - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
-
