Francis M. Alexander interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.

Title: Francis M. Alexander interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
Date: 1990-04-12
Creator: Francis M. Alexander
Contributor: Lavaree Jones
Description: Francis Alexander did extensive Civil Rights Movement work in Rolling Fork, Mississippi in the 1960s. In this interview, Ms. Alexander talks in detail about that work as well as her work in the greater Rolling Fork community. Later, she went on to open a Head Start school in her home after she began teaching her own children how to read and write.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Education; Civil Rights Movement; Politics
Location: Rolling Fork; Sharkey County; Mississippi; United States
Type: Audio
Medium: Audiocassettes - 1/8 inch (standard)
Measurements: 78 min
Format: MP3
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.hs.aud20
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0423
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
Source: Head Start Oral History Collection