Lizzie Garner interviewed by Shawn Knox, Transcript.

Title

Lizzie Garner interviewed by Shawn Knox, Transcript.

Date

1976-04-01

Creator

Lizzie Garner See all items with this value

Contributor

Shawn Knox

Description

Lizzie Garner was born in 1903 and moved to Jackson, Mississippi, in 1940. She talks about her education, church life, and marriage and family. She recounts stories of experiences with segregation and talks about some of the changes in Jackson over the years. Her ideas about the "Good Old Days" of her childhood center around fun at school.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Education See all items with this value

Race relations See all items with this value

Health See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Segregation

Location

Jackson

Hinds County

Mississippi

United States

Type

Textual document

Medium

Paper

Format

PDF

HBCU Identifier

mwchcac.oh.2022.od.tran.0002

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.JSU.0026

Rights

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

Contributing Institution

Jackson State University

Collection

“The Good Old Days” Oral History Collection See all items with this value

Language

English

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