Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Gwendolyn Beard, a fourth-generation Mississippian who desribes her experieneces during and after Hurricane Katrina in Moss Point, MS.
cartoon by John Knudsen; An atomic symbol appears amidst the sparks of the burning fuse of an earth-shaped bomb. The head of a candle snuffer, shaped like a tied scroll of paper, hovers above the fuse. The scroll is labeled "Nuclear...
cartoon by John Riedell; The figure of Justice is seated. She holds up a set of scales that is tipped heavily to one side by a question mark. In her lap, Justice displays an unrolled scroll labeled "Ray case".
cartoon by John Riedell; The top frame shows a dog with 3 heads and a forked tail."Leave all hope ye who enter" is written across the top of the frame. A scroll to the left of the frame reads,"In myth, Cerberus was the 3-headed dog that guarded...
cartoon by John Stampone; Missiles shoot out from the upper windows of the dome of the Capitol building, which is labeled "Congressional critics' fire" In the foreground, in front of some bushes, a military official runs for cover. He carries a...
cartoon by Reg Manning; A scroll of paper labeled "Congressional spending" is animated as a laughing cat. The cat is laughing at a surprised looking little bird marked with a dollar sign that is labeled "President's budgeted surplus".
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie German. The Apollo 11 spacecraft is returning to Earth from the moon. One astronaut is piloting the craft and extending his hand to Uncle Sam; a second sits on the craft holding a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Paul Carmack. A personified scroll of paper labeled "Court packing proposal" stands on a ladder that leans against the facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building. The scroll, with a paint brush...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A huge cornucopia is in the center of the cartoon, with the small end in the foreground. The cornucopia is labeled, "An affluent society," and its large mouth is stuffed to...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A scroll on the ground reads, "New Orleans area's MAC and Total community action." The ground reads "Job training" on one side of the scroll and "Search out and recruiting of...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on September 10, 1978 with Ms. Sarah Johnson at her home in Greenville, Mississippi. Johnson was born on March 10, 1938 in Charleston, South Carolina. She is an African American woman who has been active on...
Oral history.; Peoples discusses his presidency at Jackson State University, racism in the Marine Corps in the 1940s, the Mississippi Humanities Council, and race relations in Mississippi.