Marilyn Moorer Raines (1947- ) graduated in 1969 from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) with a degree in psychology. She received a master degree in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania. Raines is a licensed clinical social worker who has provided medical and psychiatric care to children, teens, adults, and seniors in mental health, substance abuse, and trauma.<BR><BR>Raines talks about growing up in segregated Union, South Carolina, the importance of education in her family, and attending high school at the Palmer Memorial Institute in Sedalia, North Carolina. She also recalls attending Thiel College in Pennsylvania, adjusting to life in the cold North, and deciding to transfer to UNCG to be near her boyfriend who attended North Carolina Agricultural & Technical University (A&T). Raines discusses the founding of the Neo-Black Society at UNCG in 1968, the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the riot at A&T in 1969 and the effect it had on the UNCG campus, and the ARA Slater food service strike in 1969.XXXX7070
