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Interview With Blair Whitney Ligon, Blair Whitney Ligon
Interview With Blair Whitney Ligon, Blair Whitney Ligon
Winthrop University Oral History Program
In her May 29, 2013 interview with Martha Manning, Blair Ligon, a third generation Winthrop alumna, shares her experience as an Integrated Marketing Communications major from 2007-2011. Ligon recalls the professors that made a lasting impression and shares some of her favorite classes. Ligon also expresses her pride in being a Winthrop alumna and current alumni relations employee. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice, Janie May Carroll Rice
Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice, Janie May Carroll Rice
Winthrop University Oral History Program
In her November 13, 1976 interview with Sara L. "Sally" Tyler, Janie May Carroll Rice expresses her love of Winthrop. Rice recalls President Johnson’s involvement with the students, and his desire to include religion in all aspects of campus life. Rice also defends the many rules and regulations of Winthrop. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Interview With Arnetta Gladden Mackey - Oh 17, Arnetta Gladden Mackey
Interview With Arnetta Gladden Mackey - Oh 17, Arnetta Gladden Mackey
Winthrop University Oral History Program
This collection includes an interview with Arnetta Gladden Mackey (1948-2009) who, along with Delores Johnson Hurt, was one of the first two undergraduate students admitted to Winthrop in 1964. She graduated from Winthrop in 1967. Mrs. Mackey discusses her childhood and family, her feelings about attending college, receiving her scholarship to Winthrop, and her feelings about attending an all-white school. She also describes her experience living in the dorm, Rat Week, her social life, her experience with her white peers, and her experience with academics. Mrs. Mackey discusses her experience with the lack of Black churches in the area, the …
Interview With Gray Taylor Grady, Gray Taylor Grady
Interview With Gray Taylor Grady, Gray Taylor Grady
Winthrop University Oral History Program
In her August 22, 1974 with Freida Todd, Margaret Gray Grady recalls her time at Winthrop from 1935-1939. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Interview With Nancy Hinson Cox, Nancy Hinson Cox
Interview With Nancy Hinson Cox, Nancy Hinson Cox
Winthrop University Oral History Program
In her July 16, 1974 interview with Ann Yarborough Evans, Nancy Cox recalls Winthrop customs from 1930-1934. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Interview With Rosa Elmore Bootle, Rosa Elmore Bootle
Interview With Rosa Elmore Bootle, Rosa Elmore Bootle
Winthrop University Oral History Program
In her July 3, 1974 interview with Ann Yarborough Evans, Rosa Bootle remembers her time as a Winthrop student and the various traditions she partook in. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.