These materials were located in 2011 and distributed by Felicia Mebane (see email at the link). Some of the materials could not be distributed by email but were retained in the office.
Narrative and notes compiled during an extended period by Victor Schoenbach, and includes numerous links. Until UNC eliminated its AFS web server in 2018, the document was located at http://www.minority.unc.edu/sph/history/. Some of the contents of this document were included in Chapter 2 of the APHA Press publication Racism: Science & Tools for the Public Health Professional, by William C. Jenkins et al., 2019. (See https://go.unc.edu/APHAracism).
Laura Bonetta, Science 9 May 2008, Advertising Feature from Science Custom Publishing
Affinity groups are by no means unique to universities and biotechnology companies—but in these settings many of them are playing an important role in supporting diversity. "Who wants to sit in a room of homogeneous looking people?" says UNC's [Bahby] Banks. "I walk through a door expecting to see diversity. If I don't see that, I ask why. And then I do something about it."
Timeline through the decades of the 20th century and into the 21st, compiled by Linda Kastleman. Carolina Public Health, winter 2006-2007. (PDF from the print edition) (full issue as web pages and PDFs)
Gillings has been working toward fostering an inclusive environment since it was established in 1940. (Archived page courtesy of the Internet Archive's WayBack Machine.)
From 1992-1994, Professors Robert Korstad and Neil Boothby interviewed more than 30 of the leading figures of the post civil rights era that focused on issues of poverty and inequality in the rural South. This collection of unedited interviews documents the first-hand experiences of these individuals and their communities living with pervasive poverty in the South, and their individual efforts to help their communities. Includes interviews with John Hatch (alone and with H. Jack Geiger and L.C. Dorsey.