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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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40703
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Credited with coining the term genocide, Lemkin also receives credit for participating in the adoption of international human rights law. Nazi atrocities upon Jews inspired Lemkin's efforts, which continued during his tenure as a Duke University political science lecturer and law student.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 96 Issue 1, January 2019,
p34-65
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Duke University--Faculty; Duke University. School of Law--History; Human rights; Lemkin, Raphael, 1900-1959; Duke University School of Law--Malcolm McDermott; Jews--North Carolina; Duke University--Raphael Lemkin; North Carolina Bar Association--Raphael Lemkin; International human rights--Raphael Lemkin
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40704
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As a representative of Presbyterian Church USA, Robert Wharton encouraged the coalition of the laborer masses to work together for the betterment of Cuba. During his three decades’ missionary work, he inspired initiatives such as the construction of schools, colleges, and community centers, as well as the improvement of the nation’s infrastructure.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 96 Issue 1, January 2019,
p67-91
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