Bernard, Frederick Robert, 1850-1922; University of Mississippi -- Alumni and alumnae; University of Mississsippi -- History; Medical students; Families -- Louisiana
These recordings of oral history, play songs, blues, spirituals, and stories were made in 1948 when Alan Lomax invited Vera Hall to come from her home in Livingston, Alabama, to New York City for a concert. Vera Hall's mother had been a slave, and...
Meredith, James, 1933-; Mississippi -- Race relations; African Americans--Mississippi--Social conditions--20th century; African Americans--New York (State)--New York--Social conditions--20th century
Article written by an African-American native of Mississippi residing in Buffalo, N.Y., detailing the poor quality of life among New York's African-American population and imploring members of the community, including James Meredith, to take action...
A look at the University of Mississippi one year after the integration riots, which points out that the school received more than 2 million dollars in grants, hosted a number of eminent speakers, and that student and faculty life is thriving
Essay written by James Silver during time spent teaching in Boston, discussing the ignorance of many northerners about the racial situation in the South and how it compares to the situation in the rest of the country
