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"Apple Pest Control School"

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This folder contains information about the 1949 Apple Pest Control Schools hosted by NC State University in the North Carolina Mountains. The folder contains announcements for the schools, rosters for the schools, a program of events, as well as some…

"Tobacco Harvesting"

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This is a black and white photograph of an African-American farm laborer hand harvesting tobacco leaves.

"Planting Tobacco"

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This is a black and white photograph of men transplanting tobacco seedlings in a field.

Women Holding Harvested Tobacco Leaves

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This is an image of two young women helping to prepare harvested tobacco for curing. Two female children are also in the picture.

Electric Sweet Potato Bed

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Photograph of an experimental electric sweet potato bed used for curing sweet potatoes.

Rural Housing Survey Results, 1938-1940

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This folder contains the responses of several rural North Carolina residents concerning the rural housing problem.

Why African-Americans MUST Vote on November 7

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The latest breed of black Republicans are quick to document the Democractic Party’s historical negligence of the African-American people. Obvious history-enthusiasts they proclaim the Republican Party’s strong commitment to minority issues,…

Just a Technicality?

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I’m not a Greek, but even I did a triple take following last Tuesday’s Technician article about sorority and fraternity GPA’s at N.C. State. Perhaps it is because I have a predisposition to read between even the invisible lines, having already…

"What's the Next Step?"

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What's the Next Step?

By Danny Byers

The Minister Louis Farrakhan has told us a million times about who the cursed seed of Canaanite is and what they have/are doing to us and we have listened. We have listened to the doctrine of the Black…

No Housing for Mr. Hurst

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Mack Charles Hurst's struggle to find housing in West Raleigh was not uncommon. Hundreds of NCSU minority students and faculty members were discriminated against in their pursuit of housing. The total lack of options for students such as Mack Hurst …