cartoon by Jim Orton; A man stands at a desk in a nearly empty chamber of the House of Representatives: there are a few figures in other desks in the room, in poses that would indicate boredom or sleep. The man poised to read his speech says to...
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 June 8, 1976, with Will D. Campbell. Mr. Campbell, born in Amite County, Mississippi, was ordained as a pastor at the age of 17. He first became aware of race relations during time spent in the military, when...