Minnie Ripley interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio and Transcript.

Title: Minnie Ripley interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio and Transcript.
Date: 1990-09-07
Creator: Minnie Ripley See all items with this value
Contributor: Lavaree Jones
Description: Minnie Ripley helped bring Head Start to Mayersville, Mississippi. She talks about her experiences in the Civil Rights Movement, including her story of registering to vote and being put in jail. She also recounts her position as chairwoman of the board of the Mayersville Head Start program, one of the earliest in Mississippi.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value; Education See all items with this value; Agriculture See all items with this value
Location: Unknown
Type: Audio; Textual document
Medium: Audiocassettes - 1/8 inch (standard)
Measurements: 64 min
Format: PDF; MP4
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.hs.aud54
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0457
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: Head Start Oral History Collection See all items with this value
Language: English
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Item sets: Ephemera & Objects; Women in the Movement Collection; Jackson State University Collections