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                                Charlie Peterson interviewed by Tom Hardy: "Third Annual Mini Workshop on Oral History 'Community Oral Histories Focusing on Clinton,’” Transcript.
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Date                
 
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                                1977-05-27
                                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Contributor                
 
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                                Tom Hardy
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Description                
 
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                                Mr. Peterson was born in 1891 and was a lifelong resident of Clinton. He talks about his parents being born into slavery; the Clinton Riot; his Christian faith; and his education, specifically giving an overview of the curriculum of his school at the turn of the century.
                                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Additional Subject                
 
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                                American South
                                                            
 
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                                Civil War, 1861-1865
                                                            
 
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                                Enslaved people
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Location                
 
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                                Clinton
                                                            
 
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                                Hinds County
                                                            
 
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                                Mississippi
                                                            
 
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                                United States
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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                                Textual document
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Medium                
 
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                                Paper
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Format                
 
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                                PDF
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        HBCU Identifier                
 
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                                mwchcac.oh.2022.clinton.tran.0003
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        HCAC Identifier                
 
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                                HCAC.JSU.0003
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Rights                
 
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                                All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Contributing Institution                
 
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                                Jackson State University
                                                            
 
            
    
    
    
        
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        Language                
 
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                                English
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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