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The New Deal In Georgia: Oral History Research Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
The New Deal In Georgia: Oral History Research Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections
Finding Aids
This collection contains materials from an oral history research project on the New Deal in Georgia conducted in 1987 by Marchanita R. Coleman as part of Dr. R. Frank Saunders’ historiography course. Materials include a typed final report, oral history interview audiocassette tapes, and one photograph. Interviews are with African American residents of Liberty and Chatham County who lived during the Great Depression or remember the New Deal era in Georgia.
Oral History Interview With Fairolyn Livingston, Fairolyn Livingston, Wenxian Zhang
Oral History Interview With Fairolyn Livingston, Fairolyn Livingston, Wenxian Zhang
Oral Histories
Fairolyn H. Livingston ’83 is known as the “institutional memory of Winter Park’s west side,” where she was born and raised by what she lovingly refers to as a village. She earned her bachelor’s degree in humanities from Rollins’ Hamilton Holt School, is a retired human service specialist with the State of Florida, and has been associated with the Heritage Center since it opened in 2007, becoming its chief historian in 2014. In 1997, Livingston received the Rhea Marsh and Dorothy Lockhart Smith Research Grant—awarded annually by Rollins’ Olin Library in partnership with the Winter Park Public Library—to support research …
Iii.F.2 Safety And Security, Kimberly Rostan, Bria Harper, Jim Neighbors
Iii.F.2 Safety And Security, Kimberly Rostan, Bria Harper, Jim Neighbors
Crafting Democratic Futures
The document details the persistent and systemic violence against Black people in Spartanburg County from the end of the Civil War through the Civil Rights era, highlighting the role of groups like the Ku Klux Klan and Red Shirts in enforcing white supremacy through terror, intimidation, and murder. It emphasizes that this continuous threat of violence created lasting psychological trauma and served as a major barrier to economic and social progress for Black communities.