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Response Letter from Chancellor Ferguson to George Watts Hill
Date:
November 20, 1967
Author:
James Sharbrough Ferguson
Biographical/Historical abstract:
James Sharbrough Ferguson served as chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro from 1967 to 1979.
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Description:
This letter, dated November 17, 1967, is a response from University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson to George Watts Hill of Durham. Hill had originally written Ferguson on November 17, 1967, thanking him for his published comments of the controversial Black Power Forum, held November 1-3, 1967 at UNCG. Ferguson's response thanks Hill for his support, restates his certainty about his position on the matter, and also mentions that Lieutenant Governor Robert Scott's comments “encouraged” misunderstandings about the event.
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Format of original:
Correspondence
Collection:
Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson Records
Repository:
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Item#:
1.14.103
Rights:
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