Ellie Perzel oral history interview 1, 2023 March 8
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Description
Ellie Perzel discusses her experiences working in the Charlotte area as a French and Spanish teacher, a news reporter at Charlotte's NPR station WFAE Radio, and a grant writer for the Regional HIV/AIDS Consortium. Topics discussed include the challenges of teaching in newly integrated schools in Charlotte in the 1970s; Ms. Perzel's volunteer and professional involvement with WFAE Radio in the 1980s, the station's connection to UNC Charlotte, and the notable figures she interviewed; and the activity of the Regional HIV/AIDS Consortium and Ms. Perzel's contributions to the organization before her retirement.