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Willie Robinson Interviewed by Curtis J. Franks, Interview summary and timestamped index. Mrs. Willie Robinson was born in Clinton and lived there her entire life, remaining very involved in the community and local politics. In the interview, she talks about the Dickey Survey Area, a plot of land bought in the northwest part of Clinton for Black residents and she discusses the growth of Clinton and its effect on the school system. -
Nancy Cahill interviewed by Curtis Franks: “Oral History Study of: The Growth in Clinton, Mississippi,” Transcript. Nancy Cahill moved from Washington D.C., with her parents in 1948 when she was six years old and had lived in Clinton most of her life. In the interview she talks about her family's history in Clinton, MS, dating back to the 19th century; the town's rapid growth; her education; how Clinton compares and contrasts with Jackson; and racism in Clinton. -
Status Of Negro After The War A newspaper article written discussing Monroe N. Work's speech on Negroes after WW1. The author writes how will the colored man will should be treated following the war by the victors and points to Great Britain as an Example. -
"Ralph N. Davis Succeeds Monroe N. Work" Newspaper article about the new director for Tuskegee's Department of Records and Research, Ralph N. Davis. Mentions Monroe N. Work's retirement and that Davis worked as Work's assistant for many years. -
Book Review for "Recorder of the Black Experience" Summary and book review of Linda O. McMurry's biography of Monroe N. Work, titled "Recorder of the Black Experience." -
"Davis Succeeds Monroe N. Work" Newspaper article about the new director for Tuskegee's Department of Records and Research, Ralph N. Davis. Mentions Monroe N. Work's retirement and that Davis worked as Work's assistant for many years.