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Identifier
NT_interview_26
Title
Jere
Nash
Interview
with
Mike
Espy
Description
Interview
conducted
by
author
Jere
Nash
with
Mike
Espy
in the
process
of
writing
Mississippi
Politics
: The
Struggle
for
Power
,
1976-2006
.
Espy
served
as
U.S
.
Representative
from
1987
to
1992
and
U.S
.
Secretary
of
Agriculture
1993
to
1994
.
Topics
covered
include
Espy's
family
background
including
his
grandfather
T.J
.
Huddleston
who
founded
an
African
American
hospital
in
Yazoo
City
,
Mississippi
and
started
a
funeral
home
system
;
running
for
Congress
in
1986
;
experiences
integrating
a
high
school
in
Yazoo
City
;
involvement
in a
radical
student
protest
movement
and
traveling
to
Cuba
;
passing
the
Mississippi
Bar
exam
;
youth
leaders
in the
local
NAACP
chapter
;
working
for
Governor
Bill
Waller's
administration
as
assistant
secretary
of
public
land
;
campaigning
for
Ed
Pittman's
gubernatorial
and
attorney
general
races
;
Robert
Clark
;
first
campaign
for the
U.S
.
House
in
1986
;
Webb
Franklin
;
setting
up
his
congressional
office
and
being
sworn
in;
opponent
Dorothy
Benford
in
subsequent
elections
;
congressional
proclamation
for
National
Catfish
Day
and
engineering
catfish
into the
military
procurement
system
;
Mississippi
Delta
Development
Act
;
Bill
Clinton
;
National
Rifle
Association
endorsement
;
working
for the
Democratic
Leadership
Council
;
Jamie
Whitten
rejecting
his
request
to
join
the
Appropriations
Committee
;
appointment
as
Secretary
of
Agriculture
; and
congressional
redistricting
in
1991
.
Transcript Link
http://clio.lib.olemiss.edu/NT_pdfs/NT_interview_26.pdf
Transcript Note
A .pdf file of the author's original, unofficial transcript is available, but users should note that spelling and accuracy is not assured. The last minute of conversation for this recording does not appear on the transcript.
Creator
Nash, Jere
Interviewee
Espy, Mike, 1953-
Date
2
July
2004
Length
01h51m07s
Subject
Espy, Mike, 1953-
Hospitals
Funeral service
Political campaigns -- Mississippi
Elections -- Mississippi
Yazoo City (Miss.)
School integration
Student protesters
Mississippi Bar
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Waller, Bill
Mississippi. Public Lands Division
Pittman, Ed
Clark, Robert
Franklin, Webb
Catfish fisheries
Delta (Miss. : Region)
Clinton, Bill, 1946-
National Rifle Association of America
Democratic Leadership Council (U.S.)
Whitten, Jamie L.
United States. Dept. of Agriculture
Apportionment (Election law) -- Mississippi
Original Format
born digital audio
Type
Sound
Original Collection
Nash & Taggart Collection
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.
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.
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