Beatrice Coats interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Title
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Beatrice Coats interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Date
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1990-04-13
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Creator
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Beatrice Coats
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Contributor
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Lavaree Jones
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Description
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Beatrice Coats talks about her involvement in voter registration work with the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. She talks extensively about her experiences helping to register people to vote in 1964, after being a registered voter herself since 1946. That work led her to helping open a Head Start Center in Hollandale, Mississippi.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Family
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Education
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Civil Rights Movement
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Location
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Hollandale
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Washington County
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Mississippi
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United States
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Type
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Audio
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Medium
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Audiocassettes - 1/8 inch (standard)
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Measurements
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94 min
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Format
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MP3
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.oh.2022.hs.aud9
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0412
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Rights
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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
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Contributing Institution
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Jackson State University
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Source
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Head Start Oral History Collection