| Abstract |
The interviews reflect her activities with the Democratic Party in North Carolina and her work with Equal Employment Opportunities Commission in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. |
| General note | Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview dates: November 13, 1986 and November 14, 1986. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Doris M. Cromartie Oral History Interview, Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Repository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Doris M. Cromartie. |
| Biographical note | Doris Cromartie, a resident of Charlotte, N.C., became involved in Democratic Party activities during the mid-1950s. She led in the organization of Democratic Women's Clubs in North Carolina and served as vice chairperson of the Mecklenburg County Democratic Committee (1958) and vice chairperson of the N.C. Democratic Executive Committee (1960-1963). She was deeply involved in the 1960 election campaign in the state, serving as a principal supporter of Terry Sanford for governor. In 1964 Mrs. Cromartie moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where she became a case worker for the Regional Office of the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (1966-1973). |
