Title	Oral history interview with Uli Bennewitz, 2018
Date	2018-08-17
Time period (decade)	2010-2019
Creator (individual)	Bennewitz, Uli
Contributors (individual)	Cox, Richard
Subject headings	Beer -- North Carolina Breweries -- North Carolina
Topics	Weeping Radish Farm Brewery Brewing
Place	Raleigh (N.C.)
Description	Uli Bennewitz drafted SL 1985-596, legalizing brewpubs in North Carolina and launching North Carolina's craft beer culture, in order to open the Weeping Radish in 1986, the first brewpub in North Carolina. Bennewitz discusses his history as an immigrant in the United States, the process he went through in changing North Carolina law, the work and unique challenges in opening the first brewpub in the state, and the importance of creating a local food economy in North Carolina.
Type	MovingImage
Original format	Interviews
Original dimensions	01:41:34
Original publisher	Greensboro, N.C. : The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	OH019 Well Crafted Oral History Collection
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	OH019.031
Digital access format	Video/mpeg
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5305 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
Sponsor	Well Crafted NC (http://wellcraftednc.com) is funded through a UNCG University Libraries Innovation and Program Enrichment Grant Award (https://library.uncg.edu/info/events_and_awards/innovation_award.aspx)
External materials link	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYHNZHLs22Y

Oral history interview with Uli Bennewitz, 2018

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