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Interview no. | E-0090 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | E.4. Labor: University of North Carolina Foodworkers' Strikes |
Project description | Interviews, conducted in 1974-1975 by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill undergraduates and in 1979 by Derek Williams for this 1980 master's thesis, that focus on the foodworkers' 1969 strikes against UNC Food Service and SAGA Food Service. Interviewees are food workers, chiefly African American women; students; mediators; lawyers; faculty; and university officials, who address issues of race, class, and gender that were raised by the strikes. |
Date | March 24, 1975 |
Interviewee | Queen, Anne, 1911-2005. |
Interviewee occupation | Directors, NGOs and institutes |
Interviewee DOB | 1911 |
Interviewee ethnicity | Whites |
Interviewer | Miller, Steve. |
Abstract | Second University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC) foodworkers' strike in November 1969; race relations at UNC and in the Chapel Hill community; tension both on campus and in community in the period between the two foodworkers' strikes; defending Upward Bound, a program for disadvantaged teenagers, mostly blacks, that had stirred up controversy on campus; her attempts to improve race relations at the public high school; foodworkers' strike in the context of heated race relations within the community where an Upward Bound student might have a mother working in the food service and a sibling in the public high school; Queen's relationship with the leaders of the Black Student Movement; anecdote about Preston Dobbins' sexism. See also: G-049-1; G-049-2; E-077. |
Citation | Interview with Anne Queen by Steve Miller, March 24, 1975 E-0090, 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. | E0090_Audio_1 |