Betty Gray interviewed by Deborah Denard, Transcript.

Item

Title
Betty Gray interviewed by Deborah Denard, Transcript.
Date
1976-04-11
Creator
Betty Gray
Contributor
Deborah Denard
Description
Betty Gray was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1903. She remembers the "Good Old Days" as a child growing up in Jackson when school days, games, and family all made for pleasant times. She also talks about her memories of the Farish Street District as well as Emmett Till and Martin Luther King, Jr. The transcript is edited with handwritten notes.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Civil Rights Movement
Race relations
Education
Additional Subject
Segregation
Location
Jackson
Hinds County
Mississippi
United States
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.od.tran.0004
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0028
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 Good Old Days” Oral History Collection