Items and Collections

Creator
Best, Andrew A., 1916-2005
Manly, Caroline Sadgwar
Outterbridge, John, 1933-
Adams, Jill
Roach family
Gurley, Chap
Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989
Kimber, Ronald, 1950-
Pass, James C.

Contributor to Resource
Daily Reflector (Greenville, N.C.)
Moskop, Ruth
East Carolina College. Board of Trustees
Manly, Lewin
Manly, Milo
East Carolina College
Greenville Museum of Art (Greenville, N.C.)
Lennon, Donald R.

Date of Original
1728/2018

Subject
African Americans--North Carolina
East Carolina University--Students
Greenville (N.C.)--Race relations
Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (Greenville, N.C.)
African American physicians--North Carolina--Greenville
Urban renewal--North Carolina--Greenville
African American boys--North Carolina--Greenville
African American neighborhoods--North Carolina--Greenville
African American students--North Carolina--Greenville
African American women--North Carolina--Greenville
African Americans--North Carolina--Greenville
Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Bear Grass
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century

People
Outterbridge, John, 1933-
Manly, Caroline Sadgwar
Best, Andrew A., 1916-2005
Manly, Alex
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989
Thurman, Abe, 1922-2016
Lawrence, Huey L.
Morrow, Calvin F., 1924-
Proctor, Samuel D.
Chavis, Ben, 1948-
Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
Kimber, Ronald, 1950-
Smith, Sallie Phillips, 1877-1978
Whitfield, G. R., 1897-
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

Location
United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032

Medium
negatives (photographs)
photographs
oral histories (literary works)
letters (correspondence)
financial records
excerpts
books
manuscripts (documents)
administrative records
advertisements
slides (photographs)
video recordings (physical artifacts)
maps (documents)
newspapers
magazines (periodicals)
military records
certificates
drawings (visual works)
postcards
programs (documents)
sound recordings
school yearbooks

Type
Collection
MovingImage
StillImage
Sound
Text

Description
This collection traces the history and culture of African Americans particularly in the Eastern North Carolina region. The collection highlights African American groups on campus, the civil rights movement, the African American laborers' role in the Southern economy, and the African American community. The items in this collection are drawn together from across library's holdings to form a broad cross-section of items in this topic.

Metadata URL
https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/collections/african-american

Language
eng

Contributing Institution
J.Y. Joyner Library

Rights