- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Sarah Herbin
- Creator:
- Herbin, Sarah, 1916-2003
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1990-06-05
- Subject:
- African Americans--Employment--North Carolina--Greensboro
American Friends Service Committee--Employees
Governors--North Carolina
African American civic leaders--North Carolina--Greensboro
Women social reformers--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro
Sit-ins--North Carolina--Greensboro
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
African American civil rights workers--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights workers--North Carolina--Greensboro
Race discrimination--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American universities and colleges--North Carolina--Greensboro
North Carolina Fund
Bennett College (Greensboro, N.C.) - People:
- Herbin, Sarah, 1916-2003
- 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 Sarah Herbin primarily discusses her experience working for equal opportunity employment as a staff member of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) during the early 1950s and 1960s, and as a member of Governor Terry Sanford's administration. She also mentions her experiences with racial prejudice, school desegregation in High Point, and her work at Bennett College and the North Carolina Fund.
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%3A62
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights:
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