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...
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...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on October 6, 2006 with Fred Dunaway and Caroline Dunaway. Residents of Back Bay, Biloxi, Mr. & Mrs. Dunaway discuss their experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 3, 1993 with Horace H. Harned Jr. (born 1920). He was a former Mississippi State legislator, a member of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, and an active segregationist during the years of...
Oral history.; Reverend Kenneth Haynes Sr. was born October 11, 1930, in Amite County, Mississippi. In 1958, he entered the ministry, enrolling in Harper Baptist College where he received a Diploma in Christian Education and a Doctorate of...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 1, 1995 with Joe Martin (born 1943). Mr. Martin became inspired by Medgar Evers after hearing him in elementary school. Martin and his Burgland High football friends formed an NAACP youth group. Mr....
Oral history.; Reverend Harry C. Tartt was born on October 16, 1908, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Reverend Tartt attended New Orleans University (now Dillard University) in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1934, Reverend Tartt began teaching school at...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 12, 1973 with Mr. Jerry Clower at his office in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Clower was born in 1926 at Route Four, Liberty, Mississippi. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy. On...
From the Zoya Zeman Freedom Summer Collection. Transcribed copy of the diary of Dean Hay, a Presbyterian minister from Nebraska, in which he details his trip to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in February of 1964. The goal of this trip was to aid in the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A monk labeled "Rebel Buddhists" sits amid flames on a map of Southeast Asia that is marked with a hammer and sickle. The monk holds a crying child labeled "S. Vietnam freedom."...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A bird labeled "Czechoslovakia" is trying to fly, but a man's hand has caught hold of the bird's tail feathers and is preventing flight. The sleeve of the man is labeled "USSR."...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Leonid Brezhnev, holding a club and labeled "USSR," is running toward a cat labeled "Czechoslovakia" that is crouched before a bowl of milk labeled "Freedom." Milk drips from the...
cartoon by John Riedell; A man labeled North Korea is using a long stick to prod a hornet's nest shaped like a missile. The nest is resting on a branch of a tree labeled "tree of liberty."
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A U.S. flag flies at full mast. In place of the stripes are the words, "New freedom from fear, poverty, disease, ignorance, intolerance, lawlessness." Underneath the flag is a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A booted leg labeled "Soviets" moves to stomp on a flame labeled "Quest for freedom." The flame burns from a torch that is set into ground marked by a gravestone labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A figure is pictured from the waist down, dressed in cassock and boots, and marked with hammer and sickle. Labeled "Russia," the figure is stomping on a flower that is labeled...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; Charles DeGaulle is shown carrying the Statue of Liberty on his back. He is leaving the United States, with New York City in the background. There is a look of worry on the face of Lady Liberty.
