Oral history.; An interview conducted on October 6, 2006 with Fred Dunaway and Caroline Dunaway. Residents of Back Bay, Biloxi, Mr. & Mrs. Dunaway discuss their experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 16, 2008 with Rod Dickson-Rishel, pastor of the Mississippi City United Methodist Church. Reverend Dickson-Rishel discusses his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
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...
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.; Ms. Sarah Bernice Arnold was born January 25, 1913, in Saltillo, Mississippi. She lived through the Depression and the closing of the banks in the 1930s, at which time she went to work sewing in a factory in Tupelo. Her husband,...
cartoon by Allen Johnson; A proud looking young man carries books and wears a uniform labeled "ROTC" He walks along a university sidewalk. A disheveled looking man wearing sandals and long hair runs up to the uniformed man; he carries a board with...
cartoon by David Simpson; Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir stands in front of the counter of a diner called "Harry's Hash House" A man behind the counter wears a cook's hat and an apron. In his left hand he holds up a plate and says to...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A man tiptoes in from what appears to have been quite a party at the Republican National Convention. He wears a "Goldwater" hat, a "Barry" pin, and he holds a "Barry for President" sign. At his door, a woman labeled "GOP...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; The "ol' Mr. World" wears a mortar board labeled " '68 graduates." Two graduates anxiously look at the world from the top of the mortarboard. The world looks back at them with a scowling face.
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"Higher Education" is written on a stack of books that are chained up and locked. The lock is labeled "Campus Militancy." The holder of the keys is a man who has long, uncombed hair and a beard. He wears wrinkled clothing...
cartoon by Eric Smith; A large man wears a t-shirt labeled "Trucker's protest" With his finger on the trigger, he holds a gun to his head. The barrel of the gun is shaped like a semi-truck and trailer and is labeled "Violence".
cartoon by Jack Jurden; A duck wears a cast on one of its webbed feet and stands with a crutch. It is labeled "Lame duck Congress" It is munching on U.S. currency from a basket labeled "U.S. Treasury".
cartoon by Jack Jurden; A jar with a lid labeled "auto industry" and a cauldron labeled "insurance companies" are facing off. The jar wears and angry expression on its face and is releasing steam from beneath its lid and waving a fist at the...
cartoon by Jack Jurden; French President Georges Pompidou wears a trenchcoat and carries one suitcase in each hand. He appears dizzy and weary. One of the suitcases bears a travel sticker from Chicago, and has been pierced with an arrow. A cloud...
cartoon by Jim Orton; A fort with four towers is secured by soldiers, artillery, surveillance, and a helicopter. An alligator floats in a moat that surrounds the fort." The fort is labeled "House Intelligence Committee" At the drawbridge of the...
cartoon by John J. Knudsen; "Mankind" wears an astronaut's suit and boot on one leg labeled "Scientific Progress," and this leg moves forward. The other leg looks like it is from a prehistoric era, and it is labeled "Moral Progress." This foot...
cartoon by John Knudsen; A figure with an earth-shaped head carries a history book under one arm. The figure wears a slightly tattered jacket sporting a patch that says,"The School of Hard Knocks" His head bears some bumps and bandages, and the...
cartoon by John Knudsen; A man dressed as a hippie holds a hoop at shoulder height and uses a yardstick to make a second man jump through the hoop. The hippie is labeled "Militants" The second man wears regalia and is labeled "Administrators" The...
cartoon by John Stampone; An long-bearded old man labeled "1969" wears a belted tunic and sandals. He has just handed off a bomb to a toddler labeled "1970" who is wearing a diaper and a top hat. The bomb is marked with a grid and is labeled...