Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association; Suffrage; Representative government and representation; Women and democracy; Equality; Women's rights; Women -- Suffrage; First-wave feminism;
Contains list of officers, reports and meeting minutes
United States. Supreme Court; United States. Court of Appeals; Civil rights -- Mississippi; Segregation -- Mississippi; Suffrage -- Mississippi; Education -- Mississippi;
Factual basis and sources for assertion that public education facilities for African Americans were and are inferior to those provided for whites.
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...
Blues singer and guitarist Big Bill Broonzy (1893-1958) was a major figure in Chicago in the 1930s and '40s and brought his music to European audiences in the early 1950s. Alan Lomax, who held Broonzy in high esteem, as did many of his colleagues,...
Letter to the editor describing the author's evolution from regarding African Americans as inherently inferior to whites, to becoming acquainted with African Americans and concerned for their welfare
Discussion and criticism of what really happened during the University of Mississippi integration riots, particularly regarding the behavior of the United States marshals
Wesley, Charles H. (Charles Harris), 1891-1987; United States -- Race relations
Article detailing Dr. Charles Harris Wesley's presentation during the South Bend (Ind.) Negro History Week, in which he stated that there is no biological difference between whites and African Americans and that race is entirely a social...
Mississippi -- Politics and government; Communism -- United States
Column quoting various statements made by Mississippi State Senator Corbett Partridge--his criticism of a University of Mississippi professor (presumably James Silver) who "has preached integration," his understanding of the word "prejudiced," and...
Sermons, American -- African American authors; Detroit (Mich.); Riots -- United States; Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981; Civil rights -- United States; Black power; Crime; Cleage, Albert B.; Agyeman, Jaramogi
Sony TC-366 Reel to Reel Player, Tascam DR-680 Digital Recorder
Prisoners of war; Military deserters; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies
The letterbook contains letters from Confederate Army Lieutenant and Assistant Adjutant General Joseph C. Robert and his colleague, Colonel Edward Dillon, written from Camp Dick Garnett in the District of South West Mississippi and East Louisiana....
Details various family members' activities & Anna's recent tragedies, probably illness and death of family members; also concerns the correspondant's daughter's position as principal of the school on the Vanderbilt's Bilmore estate.
Segregation -- Southern States; Mississippi -- Race relations; White Citizens councils; White supremacy movements -- United States; Segregation -- United States
