Oral history.; Interview conducted on September 20, 1979 with Dr. Dewey Lane at the Robinson Lane Surgical Clinic in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Lane was born on September 27, 1934 in Starkville, Mississippi. He attended Vanderbilt University from...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 11, 1982 with Professor N.R. Burger at his residence in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Burger was born on April 7, 1909 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. In 1932, he completed his undergraduate degree from Alcorn...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 18, 1972 with Ms. Ruby Magee at College Hall at the University of Southern Mississippi. Magee was born in 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in history and political science from...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on February 7 and 21, 1992 with Mr. Thomas Knight Sr. at the University of Southern Mississippi. Knight was born on July 9, 1920 near Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In 1941, he began working at the Reliance...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 5, 1999 with Sheila Michaels (born 1939). She attended the College of William and Mary, but was suspended for her political and racial opinions while on the school's newspaper board. In 1961, she joined...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on March 14, 1994 with Mr. Andrew R. Carr. Carr was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He attended the Naval Academy during World War II, and then enlisted in the Navy. After twelve years in the Navy, Carr...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 7, 1976 with Dr. W. B. Thompson at his office at Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi. Thompson was born on November 5, 1920 in Columbus, Mississippi. After returning from service in World War...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 30, 1978 with Thomas Jefferson Tubb (born 1899). Mr. Tubb served as chairman of the Clay County Executive Committee for 47 years from 1928 to 1975 and during the Dixiecrat movement from 1950 to 1956....
Oral history.; Mr. Mayo D. Wilson, a native of Cary, Mississippi, is a graduate of Tougaloo College and a veteran of the Korean War. Following a two-year service in the Army, Mr. Wilson returned to Mississippi where he taught math and science at...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on March 30, 1977 with the Reverend Sammie Rash (born 1942). Reverend Rash, the son of sharecroppers, has been very active in both civil rights activities and Mississippi politics, in addition to being a minister...
Transcribed copy of an essay on African-American history from 1900-1964, written by Otis Pease for Mississippi Freedom Project workers. Includes brief biographies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois, and mentions the Myrdal study.
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"Steel management" is represented by a businessman."Labor" is a man wearing overalls. Labor places a "pay raise" slip in steel management's back pants pocket. In the second frame, steel management places a "price...
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"On the threshold of miracles" is represented by a door that leads to "Man's Advancement in Heart Transplants." The step leading to the door is labeled "Medical Science." A man stops and sees the door, and thinks to...
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"Red China" is represented by a greedy-looking man who is "Licking His Chops." He happily looks over the "India-Pakistan Conflct." This conflict on the ground shows many explosions.
cartoon by Eddie Germano; Czech is represented by Goldilocks, and Russia is symbolized as an angry bear. The cartoon plays on the fairy tale "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." Goldilocks/Czech is startled by the large unfriendly bear/Russia. As...
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"The not so jolly giant" is a large man looming over "our cities." The cities are represented by tall buildings. The giant holds a gun that is labeled "militancy."
cartoon by Eddie Germano; The "Gag Rule" is represented by a hand, and the hand shoves the "Voting Rights bill" in a man's mouth. The man is seen trying to speak, and he says,"Ah say...glub." At this point the Bill is in his mouth.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Uncle Sam and a Vietnamese man wearing a "coolie" hat with a hammer and sickle on it are sitting at the "Paris conference table." Each has a stack of papers. The world,...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; The Czechs are represented by a man holding a torch with the word "Freedom" flaming out of it. A large ghostly image of Stalin comes out of the darkness toward the man. Stalin's hair is shaped like devil's horns.
cartoon by Eddie Germano; A large bomb hits the ground, and it makes a large "whomp." The bomb was labeled "GOP MIami Convention."The Public" is represented by a man wearing a business suit, and he has his fingers in his ears. The "bomb" and the...