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These small paper tags depict a white person and a black person shaking hands in an effort to promote integration. These belonged to Beth Taylor, a Guilford College student who participated in the May, 1963 sit-in demonstration against segregation at the S&W Cafeteria in Greensboro and was arrested during the protest on charges of trespassing.

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Title
Black and white handshake tags
Date
1963
Place of Production
[Place of publication not identified]
Producer
[publisher not identified]
Object ID
GUI_MS91.0959
Subject Headings
Guilford College
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations
Protest movements -- United States
Topics
North Carolina
Schools and Colleges
Business
Guilford College
Business desegregation, protests, and marches, 1963
African-American History
Events
Geographic Coverage
Greensboro (N.C.)
Contributing Institution
Guilford College
Type
Text
Format
pamphlets
Language
English
Archive
Quaker Archive, Hege Library, Guilford College; Huldah (Beth) Taylor Collection
Funding Information
LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Standard Rights Statement
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
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Digital History Collections > Guilford College > Huldah (Beth) Taylor Collection
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