Carsie Hall interviewed by Willie Washington, Transcript.

Title

Carsie Hall interviewed by Willie Washington, Transcript.

Date

1978-06-22

Creator

Carsie Hall See all items with this value

Contributor

Willie Washington

Description

Attorney Carsie Hall moved to Jackson in 1921 to attend Jackson College. He passed the bar exam in 1953 and operated a law firm in the Farish Street District. He talks about a case he worked with the Freedom Marchers during the Civil Rights Movement. He discusses the effect of desegregation on Black businesses and current revitalization efforts.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value

Law See all items with this value

Business See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Desegregation

Location

Farish Street Historic District

Jackson

Mississippi

Type

Textual document

Medium

Paper

Format

PDF

HBCU Identifier

mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0069

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.JSU.0968

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 Farish Street Project Oral History Collection See all items with this value

Language

English

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