Emma S. Mason interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Title
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Emma S. Mason interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Date
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1990-03-06
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Creator
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Emma S. Mason
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Contributor
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Lavaree Jones
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Description
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Emma Mason began as a nurse with Head Start in 1965. She initially worked in Jackson, Mississippi, then in Edwards, Mississippi. She returned to Jackson and eventually worked in all 16 Head Start centers in the city. She talks about the health needs she saw with the students and discusses how workers were recruited for the program in Jackson.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Health
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Education
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Location
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Jackson
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Hinds 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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62 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.aud17
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0420
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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