An oral history with J.C. Fairley, Mamie Phillips and Charles Phillips, 1998 June 24. c1999.

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An oral history with J.C. Fairley, Mamie Phillips and Charles Phillips, 1998 June 24. c1999.

Discusses the following topics: Mississippi; civil rights; J.C. Fairley; Mamie Phillips; Charles Phillips; boycotts; desegregation at The University of Southern Mississippi; desegregation in Hattiesburg; FBI; Freedom Summer; law enforcement; lunch counters; lynchings; NAACP; Raylawni Branch; segregated buses; voter registration; Voters League; World War II.

69 leaves ; 29 cm.

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