usm_coh_mus-ohbarnett mus-ohbarnett coh usm yes Oral history with Honorable O.H. Barnett Barnett, O. H., b. 1902 Civil rights--Mississippi Justice, Administration of--Mississippi Judges--Mississippi--Interviews African Americans--Social conditions--Mississippi African American civil rights workers--Mississippi Mississippi--Race relations Mississippi--Politics and government Politicians Barnett, O. H., b. 1902 Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964 Goodman, Andrew, 1943-1964 Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964 Oral history. An interview conducted on 10-24-1975 with the Honorable O.H. Barnett (born 1902). Mr. Barnett was elected Circuit Court Judge in 1958 and served until 1975. He presided during the civil rights movement in the 1960's, during the time when water fountains, restrooms, and courtrooms were first integrated. 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 Garvey, Mike 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) 2000 Transcripts Oral histories http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/coh,9701 Digital reproduction of a 22-page document. Mississippi Oral History Program of the University of Southern Mississippi, vol. 452, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. 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. 1975-10-24 Carthage (Miss.) Leake County (Miss.) Perry County (Miss.) Neshoba County (Miss.) Copyright Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage. No unauthorized reproduction or publication. 20090817 151132