Oral history with Julia Holmes; 2000

Oral history.; Interview with Julia Rodgers Holmes conducted on May 26, 2000. Julia Rodgers Holmes was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1950 and grew up in Pascagoula. A librarian, she has worked to promote black history programs in her library and community. Topics discussed include: segregated schools; racism; Pascagoula Freedom School; Emmett Till; Brown v. Board of Education; voter registration; Boy Scouts; segregation; Freedom Summer; integrated schools; and the NAACP.

Oral history.; Interview with Julia Rodgers Holmes conducted on May 26, 2000. Julia Rodgers Holmes was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1950 and grew up in Pascagoula. A librarian, she has worked to promote black history programs in her library and community. Topics discussed include: segregated schools; racism; Pascagoula Freedom School; Emmett Till; Brown v. Board of Education; voter registration; Boy Scouts; segregation; Freedom Summer; integrated schools; and the NAACP.

Oral history.; Transcript of interview with Julia Rodgers Holmes conducted on May 26, 2000. Julia Rodgers Holmes was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1950 and grew up in Pascagoula. A librarian, she has worked to promote black history programs in her library and community. Topics discussed include: segregated schools; racism; Pascagoula Freedom School; Emmett Till; Brown v. Board of Education; voter registration; Boy Scouts; segregation; Freedom Summer; integrated schools; and the NAACP.