Bessie Funches interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
- Title
- Bessie Funches interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
- Date
- 1990-06-05
- Creator
- Bessie Funches
- Contributor
- Lavaree Jones
- Description
- Bessie Funches began work as a teacher at the first Head Start in Gulfport, Mississippi (Harrison County Head Start) in 1966 and worked as a resource teacher for that summer. In 1973, Ms. Funches became Special Service Director of Harrison County Head Start. She talks about her experiences in the classrooms with the students and other workers.
- Primary Subject
- 1900-1999 See all items with this value
- Education See all items with this value
- Health See all items with this value
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- Location
- Gulfport
- Harrison County
- Mississippi
- United States
- Type
- Audio
- Medium
- Audiocassettes - 1/8 inch (standard)
- Measurements
- 68 min
- Format
- MP3
- HBCU Identifier
- mwchcac.oh.2022.hs.aud1
- HCAC Identifier
- HCAC.JSU.0044
- Rights
- All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
- Contributing Institution
- Jackson State University
- Source
- Head Start Oral History Collection
- Item sets
- JSU Head Start Audio
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