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...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; Senator George McGovern stands at the counter of a well-established dry cleaner's shop. He holds up a suit and gestures to a stain that is labeled "$1,000 for every American" He complains to the proprieter,"But that damn...
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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Reg Manning. A man labeled "Egypt" wearing Arab dress rides a camel over a sand dune in the Sahara Desert. He is riding away from what had been an oasis but is now a dry area next to a drooping...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Aerial view showing two large complexes of lumber stacked in air dry. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level view looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level view looking down two rows of lumber, stacked to dry. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level view looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. A work crew is...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated view looking over the tops of rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was taken by...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Two men, one wearing a shirt labeled "Congress," stand in the foreground under a blazing sun. They are sweating, mopping the brow, and fanning. The sun overhead is drawn with...
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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on January 23, 1973 with Mr. William Dukes in his office in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dukes was born in the Sullivans' Hollow area near Raleigh, in Smith County, Mississippi on January 15, 1927. After his discharge...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Local African-American activist and Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) delegate Levater Jackson walks past Williams' Dry Cleaners at 529 Mobile Street near project headquarters at 507...
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 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.; Discusses Clarence Magee's family, his responsibilities on the farm, and first memories of racism. Talks about the African American schools around Columbia, Mississippi. Describes his attempts to register to vote in Hattiesburg and...
Oral history.; Interview conducted in November, 1994, with Clearese Cook. Ms. Cook grew up in the Irene Chapel Community of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She attended De Priest Consolidated School in the Palmers Crossing Community of Hattiesburg and...
