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From the Oral History Collection. A photograph of T-Bone Pruitt and the Rhythm Rockers performing at the Roots Reunion held at the Walthall School Center in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Photo by Chris [Guertzen?].

31 March 2001

Oral history.; James A. Brown was born in 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned his B. S. degree at Temple University and an M.A in History from Memphis State. He first came to Tougaloo College in Mississippi for an interview in the spring of 1966 and started teaching in the fall of that year. Brown has remained on the faculty at Tougaloo for 35 years at the time of this interview.

2001-06-22

Oral history.; James A. Brown was born in 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned his B. S. degree at Temple University and an M.A in History from Memphis State. He first came to Tougaloo College in Mississippi for an interview in the spring of 1966 and started teaching in the fall of that year. Brown has remained on the faculty at Tougaloo for 35 years at the time of this interview.

2001-06-22

Oral history.; James A. Brown was born in 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned his B. S. degree at Temple University and an M.A in History from Memphis State. He first came to Tougaloo College in Mississippi for an interview in the spring of 1966 and started teaching in the fall of that year. Brown has remained on the faculty at Tougaloo for 35 years at the time of this interview.

2001-06-22

Oral history.; James A. Brown was born in 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned his B. S. degree at Temple University and an M.A in History from Memphis State. He first came to Tougaloo College in Mississippi for an interview in the spring of 1966 and started teaching in the fall of that year. Brown has remained on the faculty at Tougaloo for 35 years at the time of this interview.

2001-06-22

Oral history.; Ron Carver was born in 1946 in Boston and was in high school when he became aware of the struggle for civil rights going on in Mississippi. After graduation, he decided to get involved and he volunteered as an assistant to Julian Bond in the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) office in Atlanta, Georgia. At the end of the summer, he decided to go to Mississippi. Carver canvassed from door to door in black communities, working primarily in North Mississippi, assisting black citizens in registering to vote, organizing mass meetings, identifying issues deemed important by local people, recruiting for the Freedom Democratic Party, taking part in Freedom Days, and other civil rights activities. Carver left Mississippi to matriculate as a freshman at Columbia University.

2001-04-26

Oral history.; Ron Carver was born in 1946 in Boston and was in high school when he became aware of the struggle for civil rights going on in Mississippi. After graduation, he decided to get involved and he volunteered as an assistant to Julian Bond in the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) office in Atlanta, Georgia. At the end of the summer, he decided to go to Mississippi. Carver canvassed from door to door in black communities, working primarily in North Mississippi, assisting black citizens in registering to vote, organizing mass meetings, identifying issues deemed important by local people, recruiting for the Freedom Democratic Party, taking part in Freedom Days, and other civil rights activities. Carver left Mississippi to matriculate as a freshman at Columbia University.

2001-04-26

Oral history.; Ron Carver was born in 1946 in Boston and was in high school when he became aware of the struggle for civil rights going on in Mississippi. After graduation, he decided to get involved and he volunteered as an assistant to Julian Bond in the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) office in Atlanta, Georgia. At the end of the summer, he decided to go to Mississippi. Carver canvassed from door to door in black communities, working primarily in North Mississippi, assisting black citizens in registering to vote, organizing mass meetings, identifying issues deemed important by local people, recruiting for the Freedom Democratic Party, taking part in Freedom Days, and other civil rights activities. Carver left Mississippi to matriculate as a freshman at Columbia University.

2001-04-26

Oral history.; Ron Carver was born in 1946 in Boston and was in high school when he became aware of the struggle for civil rights going on in Mississippi. After graduation, he decided to get involved and he volunteered as an assistant to Julian Bond in the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) office in Atlanta, Georgia. At the end of the summer, he decided to go to Mississippi. Carver canvassed from door to door in black communities, working primarily in North Mississippi, assisting black citizens in registering to vote, organizing mass meetings, identifying issues deemed important by local people, recruiting for the Freedom Democratic Party, taking part in Freedom Days, and other civil rights activities. Carver left Mississippi to matriculate as a freshman at Columbia University.

2001-04-26

Oral history.; Jean Chamberlain is an African American who grew up in rural North Mississippi in the 1950s and 1960s. She experienced school consolidation in the public schools, and then she attended Tougaloo, a predominantly black college. In this interview she recalls her family, her childhood, and the evolution of her awareness of the civil rights movement. She assesses the progress and lack thereof that we have made in granting equal civil rights to all U.S. citizens regardless of race.

2001-11-25

Oral history.; Jean Chamberlain is an African American who grew up in rural North Mississippi in the 1950s and 1960s. She experienced school consolidation in the public schools, and then she attended Tougaloo, a predominantly black college. In this interview she recalls her family, her childhood, and the evolution of her awareness of the civil rights movement. She assesses the progress and lack thereof that we have made in granting equal civil rights to all U.S. citizens regardless of race.

2001-11-25

Oral history.; Jean Chamberlain is an African American who grew up in rural North Mississippi in the 1950s and 1960s. She experienced school consolidation in the public schools, and then she attended Tougaloo, a predominantly black college. In this interview she recalls her family, her childhood, and the evolution of her awareness of the civil rights movement. She assesses the progress and lack thereof that we have made in granting equal civil rights to all U.S. citizens regardless of race.

2001-11-25

From the University of Southern Mississippi Yearbooks Collection. Annual issued by the students of the University of Southern Mississippi in 2001.

2001

Photograph of All-American hurdler Wenston Riley. Featured in the 2001 Southern Miss Track & Field Media Guide, page 5.

2001

From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Ceramic sculpture of a horse and rider, by Jeff Schmuki.

2001

From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Bronze and wood sculpture, by Greg Morgan.

2001

Oral history.; Annie Maude Cummins was born in 1908 in Possumneck, Mississippi. Her early years were spent on her family's 120-acre farm where they raised their own food and grew cotton, corn, and peas. As a young girl, the typical day included waking up at 5 am to help her mother with chores, picking cotton on the farm, and churning butter. She received her early education on her family's property until the local school was consolidated. Cummins then played basketball for the school and was part of the winning team at the Attala County Championship. Throughout her life, Cummins had a passion for both reading and education. Cummins worked in the Possumneck store as a clerk.

2001-06-17

Oral history.; Annie Maude Cummins was born in 1908 in Possumneck, Mississippi. Her early years were spent on her family's 120-acre farm where they raised their own food and grew cotton, corn, and peas. As a young girl, the typical day included waking up at 5 am to help her mother with chores, picking cotton on the farm, and churning butter. She received her early education on her family's property until the local school was consolidated. Cummins then played basketball for the school and was part of the winning team at the Attala County Championship. Throughout her life, Cummins had a passion for both reading and education. Cummins worked in the Possumneck store as a clerk.

2001-06-17

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