Filmed interview with Jan Robertson conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the integration crisis at the University of Mississippi, where Robertson was a student.
Robertson, Jan, Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987, Meredith, James, 1933-, College integration, University of Mississippi, University of Mississippi--Riot, September 30, 1962, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with John Doar conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the integration of the University of Mississippi and his role in investigating murders of civil rights activists and other forms of intimidation in the South.
Doar, John, 1921-2014, Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1965, Meredith, James, 1933-, United States. Department of Justice, Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.), University of Mississippi, Voter registration--Mississippi, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Arndt, Prudence
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview of Myrlie Evers, widow of Medgar Evers, conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on her childhood in Vicksburg and Tugaloo, MS, and her own experience of segregation.