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Mack Pearsall Interview, 2022-04-19 [OH.007.015
Pearsall, Mack · 2022
Oral history interview recorded 19 April 2022 with Mack Pearsall, born 1937, a North Carolina philanthropist and son of Thomas Pearsall, a former speaker of the state House. He recalls a Rocky Mount childhood and a later move to Asheville. School integration, Brown v. Board of Education, race relations, the law school at Chapel Hill and environmental causes are among the topics. Interview OH.007.015.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Rankin, Edward L., Jr., 1919-2006.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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