Samuel Cole interviewed by Mary Morehead: “Black Voter Participation in Clinton, Mississippi,” Transcript.

Title: Samuel Cole interviewed by Mary Morehead: “Black Voter Participation in Clinton, Mississippi,” Transcript.
Date: 1977-05-26
Creator: Samuel Cole
Contributor: Mary Morehead
Description: Mr. Cole worked all over the nation as a voting rights activist. In this interview, he talks about voting, especially through the lens of his memories of voter registration drives during the Civil Rights Movement and up to the present day. He gives a nuanced interpretation of voting rights and voting activities in several parts of Mississippi.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Civil Rights Movement; Education; Politics
Additional Subject: American South; Suffrage
Location: Clinton; Hinds County; Mississippi; United States
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.clinton.tran.0005
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0005
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
Collection: The Clinton Project Oral History Collection