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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A dinosaur labeled, "Scientific creationism issue," breathes fire as it stands among cat tails and other vegetation. In the background is the Louisiana State Capitol. A person...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. Bathing suit clad women of all shapes and sizes sit, lie, walk, and play on the beach. A fat elephant (drawn as a man) smoking a cigar and wearing swim trunks and hat with a "GOP"...
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of W. F. Seal Home. Caption on the back reads: “The W. F. Seal old home among moss covered oaks on Pearl River at Walkiah Bluff. Courtesy of Wiley Seal.” Can be found in the book Next Door to Heaven...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Uncle Sam is wearing a military uniform and carrying a gun while wading through a swamp, which is labeled "Threats of new coups" and "Misuse of U.S. aid." Around him, the trees...
cartoon by John Riedell; A newspaper's banner reads,"The Wetter Forecast." The headlines are:"Possibility Of Worst Floods In History Of Midwest,"Record Snowfalls Expected To Begin To Melt Next Week," and "Illinois Among States Most Affected."
From the McCain (William D.) Pamphlet Collection; In his testimony before the House Subcommittee on Approbations Regarding Communist, Racial and Extremist Groups, J. Edgar Hoover stated that the New Left movement has been a growing subversive force...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of two men standing among tall hickory trees, dwarfed by their size. The original caption reads, "Tall Clear-Bodied Hickory Trees at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Diane [?] describes a meeting between four Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) workers and a small faculty group at Millsaps and a visit to the Unitarian Church in Long Beach,...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Document prepared to raise funds for the National Committee for Free Elections in Sunflower. Sunflower is described as a town in Mississippi. Discusses the challenges faced by African Americans who attempt...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. In an open field, labeled "Plain of jars," are many large jars with wide necks and without lids. Among them is a different type of jar, its lid half off. It is labeled "Jam in...
From the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Essay written by Campbell in which he addresses the topics of race relations and Christian action toward those who support segregation. He notes that Christians should embrace the differences among humans and...
From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This newsletter from Fayette County features descriptions of projects supported by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during 1965. The projects described are focus on...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a stand of tall, slender long leaf pine trees. A child standing among the trees dramatizes their enormous height. The original caption reads, "Small Long Leaf at Lyman,...
From the McCain (William D.) Pamphlet Collection; The pamphlet stresses the need for segregation among the races to protect the United States from decline as a civilization.
