Betty Gray interviewed by Deborah Denard, Transcript.

Media: JacksonState/HCAC.JSU.0028.pdf

Title: Betty Gray interviewed by Deborah Denard, Transcript.
Date: 1976-04-11
Creator: Betty Gray See all items with this value
Contributor: Deborah Denard
Description: Betty Gray was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1903. She remembers the "Good Old Days" as a child growing up in Jackson when school days, games, and family all made for pleasant times. She also talks about her memories of the Farish Street District as well as Emmett Till and Martin Luther King, Jr. The transcript is edited with handwritten notes.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value; Race relations See all items with this value; Education 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.0004
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0028
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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