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Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 2

BROADCAST: 1966 | DURATION: 00:26:07

Synopsis

Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star".

Details

Broadcast Date
1966

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 5 in.

Duration
26 minutes, 7 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting Civil Rights Race Relations Sports and Sports Writers Working, Labor, Economy American History & Politics Education

People

Government

Tags

Harkey, Ira, 1918- Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Pascagoula, Mississippi The Mississippi Chronicle-Star African American civil rights Television American South Southern United States Sports New Orleans, Louisiana Oxford, Mississippi Race relations Racism--America Economy Biloxi, Mississippi American politicians Education Social classes--United States Smith, Frank The Smell of Burning Crosses-Ira Harkey Integration

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