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Partial Transcript: HT: Today is February 15, 2012 and my name is Hermann Trojanowski and I'm at the home of Mrs. Martha Jo Campbell, Class of '69 at UNCG, and we're here to conduct an oral history interview for the African American Institutional Memory Project, which is a project of the UNCG Institutional Memory Collection
Segment Synopsis: Interview is introduced
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Partial Transcript: MC: I got to stay in the Quad - and there were several African American students, I shouldn't say several but quite a few, who were attending summer school and I had the opportunity to meet them, interact with them, get advice from them.
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes the advice she received from older black students during her orientation, including a discussion of what professors not to take, and descriptions of some racism on campus.
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Partial Transcript: MC: The first two years, I didn't heed the warnings; learned a great deal. I'll never forget one of the things that happened. My first year I was put into a trigonometry class, because I had to take math; they said I had to take math.
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes problems she had with a trigonometry class, and with the professor not listening to her concerns.
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Partial Transcript: MC: Some of the other experiences of not heeding the warnings of the upper classmen: I went and took a class of one of those teachers they told me I shouldn't take ...
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes what it was like taking a class with a prejudiced teacher, and being called out in every class to answer an exceptionally difficult question.
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Partial Transcript: HT: Did they have a good sociology department in those days?
MC: I think there was a very good sociology department but some of the teachers were prejudiced and I did end up in one of those instructor's classes.
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes a sociology class she took with a prejudiced professor, and how her best work would not raise her grade.
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Partial Transcript: HT: Well, did you enjoy school?
MC: I did; I like challenges. I must say, in spite of some of the encounters, the negative encounters.
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes some of her favorite activities that the school put on. These included some popular music groups and dances.
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Partial Transcript: HT: And what about the dining hall? Do you have any recollection of the food and how it was set up - the dining hall - in those days?
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes how good she thought the food at the dining hall was. She also describes a story where she was left downstairs washing dishes while the white students were allowed to return to the main floor.
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Partial Transcript: HT: Well, tell me about your involvement in extracurricular activities. You've already mentioned that you were in that play. Were you involved in anything else on campus, like sports or that sort of thing?
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes her surprise at being elected an RA (recreational activities representative) for her hall.
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Partial Transcript: HT: What about the political atmosphere on campus during the sixties? What are your thoughts about that, or do you have any recollection about that?
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes joining a protest on campus about the dining hall workers. She describes marching with the protesters, and the group trying to flip a car.
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Partial Transcript: MC: I also recall during this period of unrest - and I can't remember whether this was after the death of Martin Luther King - but I woke up one morning and I looked out the window and I couldn't believe what I saw.
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes the local aftermath of the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Including her personal reaction, and the tank that was posted outside her dorm.
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Partial Transcript: HT: Well, I'm going to ask you some more questions about the 1960s. The Civil Rights Movement was really going strong in the 1960s. What do you recall about that?
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes her thoughts on, and involvement in, the Civil Rights movement, both in Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
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Partial Transcript: HT: Well, you've already mentioned the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King which happened in [April] of '68, and Bobby Kennedy was shot in, I think, June of '68. Do you recall anything about that?
Segment Synopsis: Campbell describes her memories of Malcolm X, and her reaction to the assassinations of Malcolm X and Bobby Kennedy.
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