Mayor Philip Curtis West interviewed by Dr. Emanuel J. Abston, Audio/Transcript.

Item

Title
Mayor Philip Curtis West interviewed by Dr. Emanuel J. Abston, Audio/Transcript.
Date
2006-06-20
Creator
Phillip Curtis West
Contributor
Emanuel J. Abston
Description
Mayor Phillip Curtis West returned to Mississippi from Chicago in 1964 to become involved in the Civil Rights Movement. Becoming involved with the NAACP at Alcorn State University led him to eventually end up in Mississippi politics, being elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1997 and Mayor of Natchez, Mississippi in 2004.
Additional Subject
State Government
Location
Natchez
Adams County
Mississippi
United States
Type
Audio
Medium
Compact Disc (CD)
Format
MP3
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.rce.aud12
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0204
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 Robert Clark Era Oral History Collection