Category: 39. The Robeson County context

1233. Segrest, Mab. “Robeson County’s ‘Third World Ills’.” Christian Century 11 May 1988: 468-69. Rpt. (with modifications) in: Southern Changes [Atlanta: Southern Regional Council] 10.4 (July/Aug. 1988): 14-16.

Publication type: Magazine article

Full text: Southern Changes digital archive

“Third World ills” came from a local organizer. Julian Pierce’s murder symptomized problems such as poverty, unemployment, low educational levels, drugs, and violence. Discusses Concerned Citizens for Better Government and the school system merger.

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This annotation first appeared in The Lumbee Indians: An Annotated Bibliography (McFarland, 1994), by Glenn Ellen Starr.  Annotation last edited on April 24, 2007.

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