Contains magazine and newspaper articles. Subjects include race relations, black Muslims, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the economic conditions of black Americans, Jesse Jackson, the legacy of "Brown v. Topeka Board of Education," local desegregation and re-segregation, national and local affirmative action, and political participation by black Americans.

Contains magazine and newspaper articles, Harris' comments on some articles, and a 1985 Woolworth menu. Subjects include Ezell Blair, Jr., Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, David Richmond, the 1960 sit-ins, race relations, and Woolworth's.

Contains magazine and newspaper articles and a 1989 Woolworth menu. Subjects include use of the term "African-American," black economic power, black political leaders, race relations, reverse discrimination, segregation in the 1980s, integration in the Triad area, drugs, the environment, the Equal Rights Amendment, Jesse Jackson, Ralph Johns, the 1960 sit-ins, and the Virginia Beach riots of 1989.

Contains letters to the editor, magazine and newspaper articles, and a 1989 Woolworth menu. Subjects include affirmative action, Afrocentrism, racism, economics, segregation, desegregation, George Simkins, the Greensboro Historical Museum, Jo Spivey, John Hope Franklin, and the NAACP.

Contains magazine and newspaper articles, and some comments by Harris. Subjects include black government leaders, American culture, race discrimination and inequality, economic status of black Americans, the February One Society, racial diversity and integration on UNC campuses, Jesse Jackson, the NAACP, the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and racial quotas.