Indexed works
Related works found in catalogs and archives across North Carolina. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it.
Oral history interview with Daniel H. Pollitt, March 21-22, 1991: interview L-0064-6, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Pollitt, Daniel H. · 2008 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Sixth Pollitt interview, recorded March 21 and 22, 1991, by Ann McColl, about an hour long. Its single subject is the 1969 strike by food service workers at UNC, which Pollitt supported. He sets the strike in its local and national context, the labor and civil rights currents of the late 1960s, then follows how it unfolded among the workers, their union backers, the faculty and the university administration. Published online in 2008 by the UNC-Chapel Hill Library in Documenting the American South.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Strikes and lockouts -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- Food service employees.
I raised my hand to volunteer: students protest in 1960s Chapel Hill : an exhibit of the Manuscripts Department in the Wilson Library
Hollingsworth, Biff · 2007
Catalog of an exhibit mounted by the Manuscripts Department of Wilson Library from January 23 to May 31, 2007, on student protest in Chapel Hill during the 1960s. Topics include civil rights demonstrations, the Speaker Ban Law, the Black Student Movement, restaurant strikes and Vietnam War protests at the university. Compiled by Biff Hollingsworth, 59 pages with illustrations and facsimiles, published by the university library.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Strikes and lockouts -- Restaurants -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Oral history interview with Ashley Davis, April 12, 1974: interview E-0062, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Davis, Ashley · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Ashley Davis, who entered UNC in 1968 and joined the Black Student Movement, recalls the 1969 strike by the university's cafeteria workers and the BSM's decision to stand with them when the workers asked. Recorded April 12, 1974, by Russell Rymer for the Southern Oral History Program, the hour-and-a-half interview touches on Chancellor J. Carlyle Sitterson, the Southern Student Organizing Committee and race relations among students on campus. Published online in 2007 by the UNC-Chapel Hill Library in Documenting the American South.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Brooks, October 2, 1974: interview E-0058, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Brooks, Elizabeth · 2006 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Elizabeth Brooks, a cafeteria worker at UNC and a leader of the 1969 food workers' strike, speaks in a Southern Oral History Program interview recorded October 2, 1974, by Beverly Jones. Born in Caswell County, Brooks had made her home in Hillsborough since 1949 and raised nine children before her first paid job, at the university. She describes the strike, the Black Student Movement's support for the workers, and the response of Governor Robert W. Scott. Published online in 2006 in Documenting the American South.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
It Wasn't Slavery Time Anymore: Foodworkers' Strike at Chapel Hill, Spring 1969
Williams, J. Derek · 1979
J. Derek Williams's 1979 study of the 1969 strike by cafeteria workers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, examining a chapter in the university's labor and Black history. A typescript of 270 leaves with a bibliography.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
Oral history interview with Bob Scott, April 4, 1990 interview L-0193, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007).
Scott, Robert Walter · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Robert W. Scott (1929-2009), North Carolina's governor between 1969 and 1973 and son of Governor Kerr Scott, interviewed by William Link on April 4, 1990 for the Southern Oral History Program. Scott discusses his student years at North Carolina State College in the early 1950s and his dealings with university president William Friday, including the food workers' strike at Chapel Hill, college integration, and the consolidation of the state's universities into the UNC System during his term. One hour thirty-seven minutes. Electronic edition 2007.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
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Women behind the lines.
1990
Documentary running twenty-six minutes on the 1969 food service workers' strike at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, told through the women who carried it, among them Elizabeth Brooks and Mary Smith. Wages, discrimination in employment and the Black Student Movement on campus are among its subjects. Released in 1990 in color with black and white segments.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
The coming of consciousness : UNC food workers' strikes, 1969
Meroney, Millicent · 1986
Millicent Meroney's 1986 Duke honors paper on the 1969 strikes by food service workers at the University of North Carolina, an episode in the town's race relations and its civil rights history. Eighty leaves of typescript with a bibliography, covering labor unions in food service, the strikes and lockouts themselves, and university employees at Chapel Hill.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
Newspaper clippings relating to opposition to the Vietnam War in North Carolina : September, 1969 - June, 1970
1970
Newspaper clippings on opposition to the Vietnam War in North Carolina, covering September 1969 through June 1970, in UNC's North Carolina Collection. The articles come from papers across the state, among them the student newspaper at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and topics include student movements, student protesters and the university's chancellor J. Carlyle Sitterson.
Why this is here: The record names this subject alongside a heading for the county or its towns.
Newspaper clippings relating to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill food service workers' strike
1970
Eighty two leaves of newspaper clippings reporting on the food service workers' strike at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The articles were taken from papers across North Carolina, and topics include food service employees in Chapel Hill, strikes in the food trade, student protesters and student movements, with the strike itself dated to 1969. Part of the North Carolina Collection at UNC.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
[The food service employees' strike, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, February 23 to March 21, 1969].
Goldstein, Buck · 1969 · Buck Goldstein and Joe Shedd
Buck Goldstein and Joe Shedd wrote this eleven leaf account of the food service employees' strike at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which ran from 23 February to 21 March 1969. The copy is a typescript photocopy. Topics include strikes in the food trade in Chapel Hill and university employees. Part of the North Carolina Collection.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Strikes and lockouts -- Food industry and trade -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill.
