From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Lyndon Johnson is dressed in a kerchief and apron and labeled "Ma Johnson." He is thinking, "Hmm...let's see," and looking at a cabinet with dishes labeled, "Personal aides,...
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.; An interview conducted on June 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
Oral history.; On September 13, 1924, Mr. Martin Thomas King, Jr., was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. As a child, Mr. King witnessed the flood of 1927. Mr. King attended public school in Vicksburg. From 1942 to 1946, Mr. King served in the Navy in...
From the Earle E. Johnston Papers. Transcribed copy of a typewritten document entitled "Attitudes in Mississippi," written by Erle Johnston in December 1967. Johnston describes what he considers to be the prevailing attitudes in Mississippi in the...
A Bill: To change the mode of filling Vacancies among Commissioned Officers of Companies, Battalions and Regiments. By Mr. Miles, Military Committee; Read first and second times; special order after last special order, and from day to day; to be...
