Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 2, 2007 and October 9, 2007 with Charles Benvenutti, a CPA in Bay St. Louis, MS. He describes his experience during and after Hurricane Katrina.
A collection of six interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Barry McIlwain, a business owner in Pascagoula, MS, who describes losing and rebuilding his home as well as the local, state, and federal relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Gwendolyn Beard, a fourth-generation Mississippian who desribes her experieneces during and after Hurricane Katrina in Moss Point, MS.
cartoon by Ranan Lurie; An Arab is shown driving a car labeled "Arab Terror" into the back of a lady driving a car labled "Israel." The lady is driving her car into the back of a man in a car labeled "Syria." The Syrian man is driving his car into...
cartoon by Reg Manning; A man labeled "Uno who" stands at a judge's bench and asks the judge,"-Do you mind if I make a suggestion, Judge?" Behind the man, a police officer brings in two men labeled "Members of auto-theft ring." A sign indicates...
cartoon by Reg Manning; A man sits at the base of two round, towering cliffs. He holds a pot over a fire, and he has pitched a tent-shack labeled "Shortage of new housing" behind him. A house labeled "The poor" sits on top of one of the cliffs...
cartoon by Reg Manning; A scroll of paper labeled "Congressional spending" is animated as a laughing cat. The cat is laughing at a surprised looking little bird marked with a dollar sign that is labeled "President's budgeted surplus".
cartoon by Reg Manning; A university student labeled "Vast majority of students" complains to a faculty member,"You'd never know I was in the university, he gets all the attention!" The university student is referring to a miniature hippie labeled...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...