Histories of Wake Forest Resources Relating to Human Civil Rights
Early Twentieth Century/Jim Crow Era (1900-1950)
- David L. Smiley Papers (MS572)
- Deans Record Group, Dean of the College, Daniel Bunyan Bryan (RG4.1.6)
- Howler yearbooks
- Irving Edwards Carlyle Papers (MS175)
- John Alexander Oates Papers
- Junior and Senior Student Theses Record Group (RG36)
- Library Record Group, Director’s Office, Ethel Taylor Crittenden (RG5.1.1)
- Old Gold & Black newspaper
- Wilbur Joseph Cash Papers (MS595)
Civil Rights Era (1951-1969)
- Audio Recordings: Reel to Reels (RG11.1)
- Charles Bennett Deane Papers (MS146)
- Bryan, G. McLeod. Making History. Winston-Salem, NC. February 23, 1960
- Dean of the College. Edwin Graves Wilson Records (RG4.1.8)
- Gaillard, Frye. The Greensboro four : civil rights pioneers: a profile. Charlotte, N.C. : Main Street Rag Pub. Co., 2001
- George McLeod (Mac) Bryan (MS364)
- Germaine Bree Papers (MS387)
- Helen Hulix Barnette Papers (MS474)
- Howler yearbooks
- Joe Clontz Oral History Interview
- John Allen Easley Papers (MS334)
- Julius H. Corpening Papers (MS405)
- Brooks Hays Papers (MS134)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Address in Wait Chapel Recording (RG11.4.1)
- Miscellaneous Organizations Record Group, Academic Urban Affairs Consortium (RG13.11)
- Nathan Taylor Dodson Papers (MS413)
- Odus McCoy Mull Papers (MS75)
- Office of the Chaplain. Edgar Douglas Christman and Jean Sholar Christman Papers (RG32.1)
- Office of the Provost. Edwin Graves Wilson Records (RG22.1.1)
- Old Gold & Black newspaper
- Ottis John Hagler Papers (MS242)
- Patrick, Clarence H. “Lunch-Counter Desegregation in Winston-Salem North Carolina.” Wake Forest College. July 25, 1960.
- President’s Office, Harold Wayland Tribble (RG1.10)
- Weatherford, Carole Boston, Jerome Lagarrigue, and Jan Hensley. Freedom on the menu: the Greensboro sit-ins. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2005.
- Wendell Randolph Grigg Papers (MS360)
- Wolff, Miles, and Jan Hensley. Lunch at the five and ten: the Greensboro sit-ins: a contemporary history. New York : Stein and Day, 1970.
Late Twentieth Century (1970-1999)
- Alumni and Communications Development. Office of Communications and External Relations Records (RG3.10)
- Audio Recordings: Reel to Reels (RG11.1)
- Beth Norbrey Hopkins Oral History Interview (RG53.1)
- Dean of the College. Thomas E. Mullen Records (RG4.1.9)
- Errol Kemp Reece, Jr. Research Papers (MS373)
- George McLeod (Mac) Bryan (MS364)
- Germaine Bree Papers (MS387)
- Dr. Herman Eure Oral History Interview (RG53.1)
- History of Wake Forest University Oral Histories
- Howell Smith Oral History Recordings
- Howler yearbooks
- Lewis Elwood Ludlum Papers (MS235)
- Library Record Group, North Carolina Baptist Historical Collection (RG5.3)
- Maya Angelou Film and Theater Collection (MS597)
- Office of the President. Thomas K. Hearn, Jr. Records (RG1.12)
- Office of the Provost. Intercultural Center Records (RG22.9)
- Office of the Provost. Office of Diversity and Inclusion Records (RG22.17)
- Office of Institutional Research Records (RG23)
- Old Gold & Black newspaper
- Student Organizations. Afro-American Society Records (RG8.21)
- Vertical Files (Printed Materials) Collection (RG15)
- “Wake Forest University Wants to End Its Whites-Only Scholarship.” The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, no. 25 (1999): 31.
2000-Present
- Final Report of The President’s Commission on Race, Equity, and Community. May 29, 2020.
- “Remember With Us,” Voices of Wake Forest oral history series. May 7, 2019.
- “Strength, Resolve and Legacy,” Voices of Wake Forest oral history series. February 7, 2020.
- For more information on this interview, please read “Honoring ‘Strength, Resolve and Legacy,” by Laurie D. Willis.
- To Stand With and For Humanity: Essays From the Wake Forest University Slavery, Race, and Memory Project. Wake Forest University. June 19, 2020.