Best of Enemies: A Talk with Osha Gray Davidson
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English - March 02, 2020 20:07 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBSociety & Culture History greensboro history community neighborhoods educators changemakers northcarolina Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Osha Gray Davidson's book Best of Enemies is about the relationship between the civil rights activist Ann Atwater and her nemesis, C. P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan. The events in the book took place in 1971 in Durham, North Carolina, over the issue of school integration. Davidson spoke with Curator of Education Rodney Dawson during his fall 2019 visit to Greensboro as part of the Greensboro Public Library's One City One Book.
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