An oral history with Mr. George W. Rogers, 1977 Nov. 16. 1996.

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An oral history with Mr. George W. Rogers, 1977 Nov. 16. 1996.

Discusses the following topics: MMississippi; civil rights; Rogers, George W., 1927-; Brown v. Board of Education; Williams, John Bell; Johnson, Paul B, Jr., ; Vicksburg, (Miss.); Sixteenth-section land reform; strategies and procedures for working in the legislature; Minimum Foundation Program and education reform; centralized data processing.

75 leaves ; 29 cm.

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Rogers, George W., 1927-

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Mr. Rogers, a Rhodes Scholar, was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, where he served for more then twenty years. He became well known for his dedication to education reform in Mississippi and served as chairman of the education committee for many years. He worked closely on the Minimum Foundation Program, on reforming the leasing laws for sixteenth-section land. From the description of An oral history with Mr. George W. Rogers, 1977 Nov. 16. 1996. (University of Sou...

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