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| Creator: | Barnes, Ariel |
| Title: | Oral history with Ariel Barnes |
| Date: | 1993 Apr. 1, 1995 Jan. 6 |
| Description: | Oral history.Two interviews conducted on April 1, 1993 and January 6, 1995 with Ariel Barnes (born 1917). Mrs. Barnes was born in Forest, Mississippi, but moved to Hattiesburg shortly after. She attended Alcorn University, where she earned a degree enabling her to teach school. She taught at Rowan in Hattiesburg. Additionally, she worked at the Hattiesburg Library's branch on Sixth Street. This interview is part of the Civil Rights Documentation Project, funded by the Mississippi Humanities Council, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, and the University of Southern Mississippi. Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries Mississippi Oral History Program of the University of Southern Mississippi, vol. 718, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. Transcripts Oral histories Copyright Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage. No unauthorized reproduction or publication. http://cdm.lib.usm.edu/u?/CRMD,126 |
| Types: | Oral histories | Transcripts |
| Subjects: | Barnes, Ariel | Civil rights--Mississippi | African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi | African Americans--Education--Mississippi | African Americans--Education--Tennessee | Education--Mississippi | African Americans--Social conditions--Mississippi | Mississippi--Social conditions--20th century | Racism--United States | Race discrimination--Mississippi | Schools--Mississippi | African American elementary schools--Mississippi | African American schools--Mississippi | African American schools--Tennessee | Schools--Tennessee | African American teachers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Teachers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Libraries--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Public libraries--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African Americans and libraries--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Library employees--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Mississippi--Race relations | Race relations | Alcorn University | Mississippi | Hattiesburg (Miss.) | Forrest County (Miss.) |
| Collection: | USM Oral History |
| Institution: | University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Contributors: | Rowe, Sarah | Walker, Priscilla | Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage | University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) | Mississippi Oral History Program Collection (Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive) |
| Online Publisher: | Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Mississippi Oral History Program Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/coh,8846 |
