- Collection:
- Happiness & hard times
- Title:
- Mrs. Madie Dixon
- Creator:
- Dixon, Madie
Haygood, Twila - Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- Savannah (Ga.)--History--20th century
African American women--Georgia--Savannah--Interviews
Savannah (Ga.)--Race relations
African Americans--Segregation--Georgia--Savannah
African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Savannah
African Americans--Education--Georgia--Savannah
African American churches--Georgia--Savannah - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- During the 60s Mrs. Dixon took part in the integration efforts in Savannah. Now a wife and mother, she comments on a hopeful future. "I would like to see more blacks come to Armstrong. I would like to see more whites attend Savannah State. I would like to see both colleges get together and be known as one here in Savannah."
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/happiness-lane/8
- Language:
- eng
- Contributing Institution:
- Lane Library (Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Campus)
- Rights:
-
