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William Rodman, Jr. to Chancellor Carey Bostian, February 28, 1956
In this letter, Attorney General Rodman advised Chancellor Bostian not to take any further action regarding the applications of African American students. Athough a lower court had ordered the admission of three students to UNC-Chapel Hill, the…
Bulk Curing Simplifies Tobacco Mechanization, Paper No. 59-311, 1959.
This report from the 1959 Annual Meeting for the American Society of Agricultural Engineers claims bulk curing simplifies tobacco mechanization.
Memorandum by William Friday, August 5, 1981
William Friday outlined the requirements of the consent decree in a memo to all the Chancellors of the UNC system. In the memo he highlighted the need to increase enrollment of black students and further develop historically black colleges and…
Memorandum by William Friday, May 15, 1956
In this letter, Friday instructed the Chancellors of the Consolidated University of North Carolina system that they should begin processing applications submitted by African American students.
Memorandum by William Friday, March 1, 1956
In this memo, dated March 1, 1956, Friday addressed Chancellor Bostian's concerns about processing the applications of African American students. Friday stated that, as per North Carolina Attorney General William Rodman's instructions, any African…
Memorandum of William Friday to University of North Carolina Faculty and Staff, May 23, 1978
The excerpted transcription highlights the basic goals on page 2. See PDF for full document. p. 2: "That plan and related policies and actions of the Board of Governors, had these basic goals: -- Increase the numbers of students who can attend The…
Letter from William C. Grant and Edwina W. Thompson to Chancellor Bruce Poulton Regarding Black Faculty and Professional Staff Recommendations and Concerns
The Black Faculty and Professional Staff campus group wrote a letter of welcome to the new chancellor, Dr. Bruce Poulton, and outlined their concerns and needs of the university. The group was particularly concerned with two issues: the duality of…
William Rodman, Jr. to Chancellor Carey Bostian, March 29, 1956
In this letter, Attorney General Rodman acknowleged that he had received a letter from Chancellor Bostian. He also demonstrated his support for keeping North Carolina schools segregated, telling Bostian that he hoped State College's faculty were…
Willa Rae Bowen to State's Mates, March 22, 1956
Bowen wrote this letter to State's Mates to inquire about the happiness of college marriages and the problems that student wives had to tackle, as research for a panel on college marriages.
"Only seeks respect," November 12, 1973
To the Editor: This is in reference to the series of articles written about Blacks on campus in the last three editorials of the Technician. The articles were highly biased against the Blacks, which is an oddity if they were written by highly…
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"Graham Plan Considered Idealistic," December 25, 1936
An article from the Greensboro Record discussed the Graham Plan as "'baloney' wrapped up in fine words as written from an educational authority."