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Title
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Community Talk, Charlotte radio WBT 1100, side a
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Date
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1996-01-07
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Interviewee
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Interviewer
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Gooding, Ray, 1938-2007
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Physical Description
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1 audio file (0:35:19) : digital, MP3
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Description
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Radio call-in program, Community Talk, on a local Charlotte radio station. Harvey Gantt begins taking calls from the community about 30 minutes into the program. Program pauses at times for commercials and weather updates.
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Condition Note
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First 12 minutes of local news and weather coverage removed from digital recording.
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Digital Collection
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Harvey Gantt Papers
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Series
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Gantt Audio Tapes
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Collection Description
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Harvey Bernard Gantt is an architect and Democratic politician active in North Carolina. Gantt entered local Charlotte politics in 1974 serving on the city council until 1983. He was elected to two terms as the first black Mayor of Charlotte from 1983 to 1987. In the 1990s (1990 and 1996), he ran twice for the United States Senate against Jesse Helms. The bulk of the collection is comprised of audiovisual materials from Gantt's 1996 campaign against Jesse Helms for U.S. Senate, but also includes speeches and writings.
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Creator
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Publisher
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J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Genre
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sound recordings
spoken word
interviews
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Language
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eng
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Subjects--Names
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
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Subjects--Organizations
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Democratic Party (N.C.)
Democratic Party (U.S.)
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Subjects--Topics
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Political campaigns
Politics and government
African Americans--Politics and government
Local government
Race relations
Education
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Subjects--Places
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North Carolina
North Carolina--Charlotte
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Physical Location
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Manuscripts--10th Floor, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Call Number
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Manuscript 543
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Finding Aid
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https://findingaids.uncc.edu/repositories/4/resources/1437
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Rights Holder Information
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This material is protected by copyright. Copyright is held by Harvey B. Gantt.
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Rights Statement
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Use of this resource is governed by the terms of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives" License.
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Funding Note
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This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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Digital Object Notes
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MP3 access copy created on ingest from WAV preservation master. Interview originally recorded on analog audio cassette.
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Identifier
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ganms543-05-004_01
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Date Digitized
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2018-12-05