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North Carolina, a state rich in history and tradition. It is the Old North State, the Tar Heel State, our state. Over the decades and centuries since its inception, our state has produced artists, wri... more
FAQs about Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV:How many episodes does Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.
February 14, 2016Harvey Gantt: Episode 3: Trailblazing DesignsThough Mr. Gantt lost his bid for a third Mayoral term to Sue Myrick in 1987, he was back on the campaign trail three years later, to take a leading role in one of the most talked-about and followed races of 1990. Mr. Gantt’s bid to unseat the four-term incumbent Republican Senator Jesse Helms became an international news story....more57minPlay
February 04, 2016Harvey Gantt: Episode 2: Mayor of CharlotteEpisode two of Biographical Conversations with Harvey Gantt explores the political path that led him to become a City Council member and the Mayor of Charlotte....more57minPlay
February 04, 2016Harvey Gantt: Episode 1: The Young PioneerEpisode one of Biographical Conversations with Harvey Gantt traces the future Charlotte mayor’s path from his childhood in Charleston, SC, to his solo integration of Clemson University, at the age of 20, in January 1963....more57minPlay
January 23, 2016Eva Clayton: Episode 3 - Tireless CampaignsIn Episode 3 of Biographical Conversations with Eva Clayton begins with the five-term US Representatives’ recollections of the 1994 mid-term elections, which saw Republicans assume majorities in both chambers of Congress. Eva Clayton shares insights to what forced the government into two government shutdowns, which lead to some government workers being furloughed…other people—services were denied...more57minPlay
January 19, 2016Eva Clayton: Episode 2 - The Road to CongressIn episode 2 of Biographical Conversations with Eva Clayton, after her 1968 congressional campaign, Mrs. Clayton decided to devote her time and energy to Soul City, a project funded by the federal government. Eva Clayton worked closely with the Civil Rights pioneer and attorney Floyd McKissick in creating a new town model that featured a design for an entire community....more57minPlay
January 19, 2016Eva Clayton: Episode 1 - From Georgia to Warren CountyIn episode 1 of Biographical Conversations with Eva Clayton, the future US Representative discusses her childhood in Augusta, Georgia. The show also reflects on Eva Clayton’s high school and college eras, as well as, the time she met and married her husband, TT Clayton. The shows final minutes shares with viewers how Eva Clayton and her husband were first attracted to politics....more57minPlay
July 27, 2015Chuck Davis: Peace, Love, and Respect: Part 3Despite his passionate embrace of African heritage and tradition, Chuck Davis did not get to travel to the continent until the late 1970s. But as he explains in Episode 3 of Biographical Conversations with Chuck Davis, it was worth the wait. “It’s a different feeling when you are on the sacred Earth. From the land where you know all of life form began.”...more57minPlay
July 18, 2015Chuck Davis: Pursuing the Authentic: Part 2Episode 2 begins with Dr. Davis’ first performances in New York City, as a member of the legendary drummer Babatunda Olatunji’s company. Dr. Davis reveled in the city’s vibrant culture, and recalls an encounter with Duke Ellington. In the meantime, Dr. Davis studied a wide spectrum of dance, sneaking into Julliard to catch a class with the Martha Graham....more57minPlay
July 18, 2015Chuck Davis: Dance is the Prevention: Part 1In Episode 1 of Biographical Conversations with Chuck Davis, the dance maestro describes his childhood in a close-knit neighborhood of Raleigh. “Nowadays, says Dr. Davis, we have adopted the old Nigerian adage that it takes a village to raise a child. In our community, that was taken for granted. Young Charles Davis grew up surrounded by elders who demanded respect. “...more57minPlay
June 11, 2014Bob Timberlake: Part 3Episode 3 of Biographical Conversations with Bob Timberlake shares how the artist, in 1991, had expanded his business to include making furniture. Timberlake's furniture has continued to enthrall. And though his pieces are among the most popular in the world, he has insisted that his furniture continues to be made in the USA. An entrepreneur who has fought and successfully against outsourcing....more58minPlay
FAQs about Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV:How many episodes does Biographical Conversations with... | UNC-TV have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.