- Collection:
- Oral History
- Title:
- Oral history with Mr. Fred Clark, Sr.
- Creator:
- Clark, Fred, 1943-
Faulkner, Leesha - Publisher:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage.
- Date of Original:
- 1994
- Subject:
- Mississippi
Racism
Race relations
Discrimination
Segregation
Police brutality
Education
Civil rights
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Church
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Jackson State University
Voter Registration
Teaching
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Family Life
Piney Woods School
Pittsburgh courier
Religion
Leadership
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Corruption
Alabama
Millsaps College - People:
- Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963
Meredith, James, 1933-
Clark, Fred, 1943- --Interviews - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 10, 1994 with Fred Clark Sr. (born 1943). Mr. Clark grew up in the segregated society of Jackson, Mississippi. He was educated in Jackson, attending Smith Robertson Elementary School, Rowan Junior High, Holy Ghost Catholic School, Lanier High, and Jackson State University. His employment has included professional golf caddy, construction worker, teacher, security guard, park ranger, deputized U.S. Marshal, and assistant prison policeman. His interests include: church, community leadership, baseball in Mississippi, family life, education, and politics.
This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. - Metadata URL:
- https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_e33c6994-7e50-4623-ba82-fe73be693ee2
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- University Libraries provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. When possible, we have provided information regarding the copyright right status of an item; however, the information we have may not be accurate or complete. Obtaining permissions to publish or otherwise use is the sole responsibility of the user.
- Original Collection:
- F341.5 .M57 vol. 494
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage
- Rights:
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