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Aurora and the Fairy

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This illustration accompanies the fairy tale, "Sleeping Beauty," in Armand Eisen's A Treasury of Children's Literature. It depicts a fairy bestowing the gift of beauty on Aurora at her christening ceremony.

Banks C. Talley

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This photograph depicts North Carolina State University official Banks C. Talley. Talley served as Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs from 1969-1977.

Barbara Medders to Linda Sherrill, October 18, 1961

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This letter from a former president to Linda Sherrill and State's Mates updated them on life after her husband's graduation.

Basketball Player Cherishes Degree

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In a special edition of The Technician, this article interviews a black basketball player. The player discusses with the reporter how he values his education and his athletic experience for allowing him to attend NC State.

Before the Show, ca. 1962-1963

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This image depicts three of the State's Mates preparing for their variety show.

Biographical sketch of John D. Wray, the first african american club leader in North Carolina.

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A biographical sketch highlighting the work of John D. Wray, the first African American 4-H club leader in North Carolina.

Black Enrollment Increase -Hire African American Coach

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1971 Article in the Technician about the hiring of the first Negro Coach ---Athletic Director Willis Casey.

Black Intellect Outlines Challenges Facing Tomorrow's Leaders

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According to Dyson, the future of Black America will require sharp young black people who do not waste their time on triviality. He then went on to explain that the African American leaders of the future will have to be individuals who can speak…

Black Men Get Used to Your "Suspect" Status

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Last year while walking down Gorman street at night, I was stopped and questioned by Public Safety. The reason was simply because I was a black man. In fact, the officer told me so.

“Son, we had a description come over the radio of a black male.…