Minnie Ripley interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Title
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Minnie Ripley interviewed by Lavaree Jones, Audio/Transcript.
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Date
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1990-09-07
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Contributor
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Lavaree Jones
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Description
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Minnie Ripley helped bring Head Start to Mayersville, Mississippi. She talks about her experiences in the Civil Rights Movement, including her story of registering to vote and being put in jail. She also recounts her position as chairwoman of the board of the Mayersville Head Start program, one of the earliest in Mississippi.
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Location
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Unknown
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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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64 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.aud54
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0457
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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