- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Carol Stoneburner by William Chafe
- Creator:
- Stoneburner, Carol
- Contributor to Resource:
- Chafe, William H., 1942-
- Publisher:
- Greensboro, N.C. : The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Date of Original:
- 1974-12-12
- Subject:
- Greensboro (N.C.)--History--20th century
Race relations
Civil rights workers--North Carolina--Greensboro - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- interviews
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This transcript of a December 12, 1974, oral history interview conducted by William Chafe with Carol Stoneburner primarily documents Ms. Stoneburner's involvement in the YWCA in Greensboro, North Carolina. Topics include Stoneburner's initial involvement in the Lee Street YWCA; desegregation at the Y; the effectiveness of Y programs; the differences between the Lee Street and Davie Street Ys; disconnect between black and white Y members; changes in Y administration and structure; Y board members and staff; the Young Women Committed to Action group; community dialogue groups; the possible consolidation of the YWCA and YMCA in Greensboro; the Y as a safety valve in social issues; reasons the Y should address women's issues; and the state of the YWCA in the seventies. Stoneburner also discusses her early opinions of the South and initial impressions of Greensboro.
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/777
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
- Original Collection:
- http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/chafe/
RL.00207 William Henry Chafe Oral History Collection
CRG - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
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