Sylvia Stewart interviewed by Tiffany D. Williams, Transcript.

Item

Title
Sylvia Stewart interviewed by Tiffany D. Williams, Transcript.
Date
1994-04-04
Creator
Sylvia Stewart
Contributor
Tiffiany D. Williams
Description
Sylvia Stewart was born in the Farish Street District. Ms. Stewart talks about her experiences growing up in the district during the era of Jim Crow segregation; the business her grandfather and father owned; and her experiences with racism. The transcript is edited with handwritten notes.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Business
Race relations
Additional Subject
Segregation
Location
Farish Street Historic District
Jackson
Mississippi
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0033
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0950
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 Farish Street Project Oral History Collection