Record #:

3546

Author(s):

McDonald, Thomasi

Abstract:

Curtis Gatewood has been a member of the NAACP since he was ten and an outspoken and controversial leader on the local level in the Triangle. Now, as he seeks the state NAACP presidency, some wonder if his style of activism is right for the position.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 15 Issue 44, Oct 1997, p18-19 Day 29, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Gatewood, Curtis; NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

Record #:

3547

Author(s):

Kahn, Elizabeth; Kahn, Joe

Abstract:

Government funding for the arts ebbs and flows. For example, in 1965, Congress funded the National Endowment for the Arts, yet voted to end it in 1997. Such instability makes it difficult for local art groups to plan, develop, and continue programs.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 15 Issue 44, Oct 1997, p23-25 Day 29 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Art and state

Record #:

3548

Author(s):

Woodard, Beth

Abstract:

The University of North Carolina Press, the nation's fourth oldest university press, is marking its 75th anniversary. Publications focus on scholarly (A FEELING FOR BOOKS, by Janice Radway) and regional (INTO THE SOUND COUNTRY, by Bland Simpson) topics.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 15 Issue 44, Oct 1997, p27 Day 29, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

University of North Carolina Press