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A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939
A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Dorothea Lange. Library of Congress, public domain.
I always say that I stand on the platform that was built by both my mother and my father. My mother with her courageous philosophy, and my father with his non-violent philosophy. I think I have some of both in me.

Septima Poinsette Clark Carolinian

Source

Oral history interview with Jacquelyn Hall, July 25, 1976, Interview G-0016, Southern Oral History Program Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Oral history interview with Jacquelyn Hall
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1976

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