Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 2, 2007 and October 9, 2007 with Edmond Boudreaux, Jr., a longtime Mississippi Gulf Coast resident and active local historian of the region. Mr. Boudreaux discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 12, 1997 with Winifred Green (born 1937). After earning a bachelor's degree in English from Millsaps College in 1963, Mrs. Green and four other women formed Mississippians for Public Education, one...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 1, 1995 with Joe Martin (born 1943). Mr. Martin became inspired by Medgar Evers after hearing him in elementary school. Martin and his Burgland High football friends formed an NAACP youth group. Mr....
Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 15, 1978 with Mr. Thomas Y. Minniece. Minniece was born in Meridian, Mississippi on October 9, 1912. He received a BA degree from the University of Texas in 1933 and a law degree from the University of...
Oral history.; Mr. Jeremiah O'Keefe was born in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on July 12, 1923. Mr. O'Keefe attended Sacred Heart Academy for high school. He entered the U.S. Navy and received his wings in the U.S. Marine Corps in May, 1943. Having...
Oral history.; Viola Brown Sanders was born in Sidon, Mississippi, on February 21, 1921. After Miss Sanders finished her education, she taught school for two years in Glen Allan, Mississippi. In 1943, Miss Sanders joined the United States Navy...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Santa Claus stands next to a decorated Christmas tree gesturing to a group of children in the foreground of the cartoon. The children are in silhouette and nearby is a sign that...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A Soviet soldier holding a machine gun patrols in Prague, Czechoslovakia, and shivers in the cold. The city silhouette can be seen under a starry sky, and "Noel, Noel" rises from the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A large, bright question mark hovers in the night sky over the silhouette of a town. Minarets can be seen in the silhouette. Below the question mark, the words "Arab-Israeli...
cartoon by Richard Wallmeyer; A man labeled "Arab governments" sits at the front of a flying carpet. He averts his eyes to look at a man labeled "Arab guerillas," who sits at the back of the carpet and holds an upright gun in one hand. The carpet...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Richard Nixon stands on the bridge of an aircraft carrier labeled "6th fleet." He is dressed as a naval deckhand might be dressed, but the clothing does not appear to be a...
cartoon by Jim Orton; A vehicle labeled "Computerized Car Pool" drives along a freeway lane. The freeway lane merges beneath an overpass with another section of freeway that is severely congested with traffic. The silhouette of a man can be seen...
