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Interview no. | L-0156 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | L.7. University of North Carolina: William Friday Project |
Project description | Interviews, 1990-1992, conducted by William A. Link, with family, friends, and associates of William C. Friday for his book William Friday: Power, Purpose, & American Higher Education (1995). Topics include the expansion of the University of North Carolina System; the role of the federal government university affairs, especially the Office of Civil Rights; intercollegiate athletics; the Dixie Classic basketball scandal; the Speaker Ban Law; and integration of the university. Some interviews address Friday's early life, education, and work outside the university. |
Date | 6 August 1991 |
Interviewee | Gerry, Martin H. |
Interviewee occupation |
Directors, NGOs and institutes Public officers |
Interviewee DOB | Unknown |
Interviewee ethnicity | Unidentified |
Interviewer | Link, William A. |
Abstract | Martin Gerry on North Carolinian responses to the Office of Civil Rights' (OCR) plan for desegregation; general focus of the desegregation plan; North Carolinian frustration with the OCR; content of Gerry's 1976 desegregation deposition; dissatisfaction with gerry's job performance; Gerry on whether UNC needed stronger governmental pressure to desegregate; William Friday's skills as a negotiater. |
Subject Topical | College integration--North Carolina. |
Subject Name |
United States. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare. Office for Civil Rights. Gerry, Martin H. Friday, William C. (William Clyde) |
Citation | Interview with Martin H. Gerry by William A. Link, 6 August 1991 L-0156, in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Interview no. | L0156_Audio_1 |