Conway, Cecelia

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Dates:
Birth 1947-06-29
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Cecelia Conway was a leader in the Coalition for Alternatives to Shearon Harris (CASH), an organization founded in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in spring of 1986 to oppose the opening of Carolina Power and Light2 s Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant in Wake County, N.C.

From the guide to the Cecelia Conway Papers, 1983-1987, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Cecelia Conway was a leader in the Coalition for Alternatives to Shearon Harris (CASH), an organization founded in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in spring of 1986 to oppose the opening of Carolina Power and Light₂s Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant in Wake County, N.C.

From the description of Cecelia Conway papers, 1983-1987 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 39501815

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Subjects:

  • Musicians
  • African American musicians
  • African Americans
  • Antinuclear movement
  • Ballads, English
  • Banjo music
  • Blues (Music)
  • Blues musicians
  • Boogie woogie (Music)
  • Fiddlers
  • Fiddle tunes
  • Folk music
  • Ghost stories, American
  • Gospel music
  • Guitar music (Blues)
  • Hymns, English
  • Legends
  • Nuclear industry
  • Nuclear power plants
  • Old-time music
  • Oral history
  • Piano music (Boogie woogie)
  • Songs, English
  • Storytelling
  • Women singers

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  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Orange County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Surry County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Alamance County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Carroll County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Orange County (N.C.) (as recorded)