The Rise of Alpha Dog Oral History Project

These oral history interviews were conducted by Donald Y. Leggett in June 2020 as his final project of employment in the Chancellor's Office. They center around people's impressions of how East Carolina has filled underdog and alpha dog roles over time.

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DATE RANGE

Image	106
Text	77
Video	10
Audio	6

photographs	68
newspapers	38
slides	25
excerpts	18
administrative records	10
video recordings	10
oral histories	6
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ORIGINAL FORMAT	COUNT
photographs	68
newspapers	38
slides	25
excerpts	18
administrative records	10
video recordings	10
oral histories	6
manuscripts	5
drawings	3
letters	3
advertisements	2
magazines	2
programs (documents)	1

Greenville (N.C.)	100
Ayden (N.C.)	1
Goldsboro (N.C.)	1
Hookerton (N.C.)	1
Tabor City (N.C.)	1

LOCATION	COUNT
Greenville (N.C.)	100
Ayden (N.C.)	1
Goldsboro (N.C.)	1
Hookerton (N.C.)	1
Tabor City (N.C.)	1

African American History and Culture
African American History and Culture
ECU History	156
University Publications	38
University Publications: Ebony Herald	35
ECU History: Groups	27
Social and Family Life	25
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THEME/PROJECT	COUNT
African American History and Culture	191
ECU History	156
University Publications	38
University Publications: Ebony Herald	35
ECU History: Groups	27
Social and Family Life	25
ECU History: ECC	18
ECU History: Administration	11
Fine and Performing Arts	10
ECU History: ECTC	9
True Colors: LGBT Community Photographs	8
ECU History: Athletics	7
ECU History: Faculty	7
ECU History: Notable Alumni	6
Education	6
ECU History: Buildings	4
Women's History	4
Special Collections Oral Histories	3
University Publications: The Tecoan	3
ECU History: Celebrations	2
Military History	2
Military History: Marines	2
Special Collections Staff Picks	2

East Carolina University--Students	72
African American college students--North Carolina--Greenville	43
East Carolina University--Newspapers	35
Greenville (N.C.)--Race relations	25
College student newspapers and periodicals--North Carolina--Greenville	15
Segregation in higher education--North Carolina--Greenville	12
Greek letter societies--North Carolina--Greenville	10
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SUBJECT	COUNT
East Carolina University--Students	72
African American college students--North Carolina--Greenville	43
East Carolina University--Newspapers	35
Greenville (N.C.)--Race relations	25
College student newspapers and periodicals--North Carolina--Greenville	15
Segregation in higher education--North Carolina--Greenville	12
Greek letter societies--North Carolina--Greenville	10
African American students--North Carolina--Greenville	9
East Carolina College. Board of Trustees	9
East Carolina University--Administration	6
Dave Brubeck Quartet	5
Dormitories--North Carolina--Greenville	5
East Carolina College--Students	5
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989	5
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity	5
African American jazz musicians	4
East Carolina College--Faculty	4
East Carolina College--Finance	4
African American History Month	3
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority	3
East Carolina University--Alumni and alumnae	3
East Carolina University--Faculty	3
East Carolina University--Football	3
East Carolina University--History	3
Minority students--North Carolina--Greenville	3
College students--North Carolina--Greenville	2
East Carolina College--Funds and scholarships	2
East Carolina University. Student Government Assocation	2
Indian youth--North America	2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968	2
Little, Joan	2
Riots--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Step dancing--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Student activities--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Student movements--North Carolina--Greenville	2
African American Greek letter societies--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American actors--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American actresses--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American art--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American bisexual men--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American bisexual women--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American college teachers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American entertainers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American families--North Carolina--Greene County	1
African American families--North Carolina--Tabor City	1
African American families--North Carolina--Wayne County	1
African American football players--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American gay men--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American men--North Carolina--Ayden	1
African American men--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American poets--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American real estate agents--North Carolina	1
African Americans--Civil rights--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African Americans--Education--North Carolina	1
African Americans--Education--North Carolina--Greene County	1
African Americans--North Carolina--Greenville--Newspapers	1
American literature--African American authors	1
Assault and battery--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Ayden (N.C.)--Race relations	1
Bisexual college students--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Bisexual teachers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015	1
Brochures--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Burden, Patricia	1
Chestnut, Dennis Earl	1
Child care--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Children of agricultural laborers--North Carolina--Greene County	1
Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greenville	1
College integration--North Carolina--Greenville	1
College teachers--Tenure--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority	1
Distance education students--North Carolina	1
Dixon, Emily	1
Dormitory life--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Earth, Wind & Fire (Musical group)	1
East Carolina College--Administration	1
East Carolina College--Employees	1
East Carolina College--Sports	1
East Carolina College--Student housing	1
East Carolina College--Students--Handbooks, manuals, etc.	1
East Carolina College. School of Nursing	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Employees	1
East Carolina University--Sports	1
East Carolina University. School of Theatre and Dance	1
Ellis, Roy	1
Festivals--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Fields, Julia	1
Food service employees--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Football players--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Greene County (N.C.)--Genealogy	1
Harassment in schools--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Housekeepers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Ledonia Wright Cultural Center	1
Lee, Joseph	1
Library employees--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Overstreet, Mikkaka	1
Painting	1
Parker, Sherman D., Jr.	1
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005	1
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity	1
Phillippe, Ted	1
Police, State--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Police--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Presidents--United States--Election--1976	1
Psychology--Study and teaching--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Riot control--North Carolina--Greenville	1
School enrollment--North Carolina--Greenville	1
School principals--North Carolina--Goldsboro	1
Slaves--Emancipation--United States	1
Smoking and fires--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Student loans--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Tutors and tutoring--North Carolina--Greenville	1
United States. Air Force ROTC	1
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans	1
Valentine's Day--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wade, Carol	1
Women college students--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wright, Ledonia S.	1
Yates, Brandon	1