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Peter Holmes

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By Peter Holmes

Oral history interview with Peter Holmes, April 18, 1991

Holmes, Peter · 2007

Peter Holmes, an official of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Office for Civil Rights, interviewed on April 18, 1991 and issued in 2007. Topics include federal policy on college integration in North Carolina, affirmative action programs in the southern states, and the office's dealings with the university system William Friday ran from Chapel Hill.

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