Interview with James "Jim" Pepper '65, 2021 March 12

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Identifier: OHI-0283

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OHI-0283: Interview with James "Jim" Pepper '65

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Scope and Contents

This interview was conducted virtually by Grace Payne and Sophia Nissler, senior students at Davidson College. James (Jim) Pepper grew up in Asheville, North Carolina before attending Davidson College, graduating in 1965, and going on to work as a financier and HIV/AIDS activist in New York City. The interview covered topics such as Pepper’s identity as a gay man and how this influenced his life both as a Davidson student and beyond. The interview was conducted as part of an Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) grant-funded course led by Dr. Rose Stremlau.

Dates

Creation: 2021 March 12

Creator

Pepper, James (Class of 1965) (Interviewee, Person)
Payne, Grace (Class of 2021) (Interviewer, Person)
Nissler, Sophia (Class of 2021) (Interviewer, Person)
Davidson College (Producer, Organization)
Davidson College (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This interview is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Access to this interview is given for personal research use and does not imply the right to use it for other purposes, including publication. Use of our collections is subject to the provisions of current intellectual property, privacy, and libel laws. Researchers assume full responsibility for their use of these materials. For publication or other use requests, email archives@davidson.edu.