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Terry Sanford's STORM OVER THE STATES addresses the changing function of state governments, and argues that revitalization of state government is a step toward restoring order and balance to the federal system.
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16091
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Charles Brantley Aycock promoted education through construction of new schoolhouses, equipping these schoolhouses, increasing salaries for teachers, and convincing the legislature to better fund teachers' colleges. Almost sixty years later, Terry Sanford continued this emphasis on education by expanding programs for gifted students, improving teacher training, and establishing the Learning Institute of North Carolina to emphasize research in education.
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40702
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Playing as influential a role as many better-known Civil Rights Movement leaders, Bennett’s president inspired its students to fight for social justice. She encouraged students to participate in protests, inspired by the 1960 Woolworth’s sit in, and initiate blacks to become more politically involved, by registering to vote.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 96 Issue 1, January 2019,
p1-33
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Bennett College (Greensboro); Player, Willa B., 1909-2003; Historically black colleges and universities--North Carolina--Bennett College ; Woolworth's 1960 sit in--University of North Carolina Greensboro; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Civil rights movement--Activists; Civil Rights Movement--activists--black women; Civil Rights demonstrations--black female college students; Southern black women activists educators--Willa Player ; Black female college presidents--Willa Player; Migration--blacks--Northern states; Civil Rights Movement--1960s--Jim Crow Laws; Sanford, James Terry, 1917-1998
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11803
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The North Carolina Citizens Association presented this year's Citation for Distinguished Public Service to Terry Sanford, the former Governor of North Carolina. Sanford is currently president of Duke University.
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