- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Abraham Peeler
- Creator:
- Peeler, Abraham, 1904-1991
- Date of Original:
- 1988-10-05
- Subject:
- African American clergy--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American educators--North Carolina
Bennett College (Greensboro, N.C.)
Tuskegee Institute
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
Segregation in education--North Carolina
Race discrimination--North Carolina--Greensboro
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Segregation--North Carolina--Greensboro
African Americans--Segregation--North Carolina--Greensboro
African American universities and colleges--North Carolina--Greensboro
African Americans--Education--North Carolina
Brown, Oliver, 1918- --Trials, litigation, etc. - People:
- Peeler, Abraham, 1904-1991
Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 - 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 interview in which Abraham Peeler primarily discusses his education at Tuskegee Institute and Morehouse College. He also describes his experiences as a teacher and principal at segregated Washington and Jonesboro schools, the Brown decision and desegregation, and changes in education and race relations from the 1930s through the 1980s.
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%3A111
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library, Greensboro, North Carolina.
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights:
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