- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Ezell and Corene Blair
- Creator:
- Blair, Corene Lee Williams, 1923-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Khazan, Jibreel, 1941-
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1977-02-02
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil Rights--North Carolina--Greensboro
African Americans--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race discrimination--North Carolina--Greensboro
Race relations
Social change--North Carolina--Greensboro
Segregation--North Carolina--Greensboro - People:
- Blair, Corene Lee Williams, 1923-
Blair, Ezell Alexander, 1919-1997
Khazan, Jibreel, 1941- - 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 Corene Lee and Ezell Blair primarily discuss race relations and desegregation in Greensboro in the 1950s and 1960s. Other topics include their son's activities, the role of specific whites, and the participation of the adult black community, including themselves, in local civil rights demonstrations.
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%3A20
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights: