- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- Oral history interview with William Snider
- Creator:
- Snider, William D.
- Publisher:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1987-10-01
- Subject:
- Newspapers
Greensboro (N.C.)--Politics and government
School integration--North Carolina--Greensboro
Segregation in education--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro
Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greensboro
Greensboro (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Reporters and reporting--North Carolina--Greensboro - People:
- Snider, William D.
- 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 with William Snider in which he Snider primarily discusses the history, traditions, and staff of the Greensboro newspapers and the history of race relations in Greensboro. He describes his experiences with and newspaper coverage of the Brown decision and Greensboro school desegregation, the Feb. 1, 1960 and subsequent sit-ins, and the 1971 school integration.
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%3A125
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Rights: