Mississippi Humanities Council
Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Interview List K

Kastenmeier, Robert, congressman and politician

Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Anne Romaine's Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Oral History

Archive number: OH 81-08.6. Transcript (11 pp.). Not to be duplicated without permission of director, Archives and Library Division.

Interviewed by Anne Romaine on August 23, 1967

Subjects: Aaron Henry, Democratic National Convention (1964); Frank Smith; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Robert Moses; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Kates, James, white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party summer volunteer, Natchez, Mississippi

Stanford University: Project South Oral History Program

Archive number: 0218. Cassette. Transcript.

Katzenbach, Nicholas D., U.S. attorney general, 1964-67

1. John F. Kennedy Library: John Fitzgerald Kennedy Oral History Collection, 1964-1983

Edited draft transcript (169 pp.).

Interviewed in 1964

2. John F. Kennedy Library: John Fitzgerald Kennedy Oral History Collection, 1964-1983

Edited draft transcript (79 pp.).

Interview conducted for the Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Project in 1969

3. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library: The Lyndon Baines Johnson Oral History Collection

Archive number: AC78-24. Transcript (94 pp.).

Interviewed by Paige Mulhollan on November 12, 1968

Subjects: Civil Rights Act (1964); Ross R. Barnett; University of Mississippi-integration

Also in Mississippi Department of Archives and History Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Collection and Southern Regional Council's Will the Circle Be Unbroken Collection. The Katzenbach interviews may be downloaded from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library website.

Keel, William A., research director, Democratic National Committee, 1963-64

John F. Kennedy Library: John Fitzgerald Kennedy Oral History Collection, 1964-1983

Transcript (55 pp.). Closed.
Interviewed in 1970

Kegler, Harry

Tougaloo College: Civil Rights Documentation Project

1 DAT tape. Transcript (16 pp.)

Interviewed by Worth Long on March 22, 2000.

Subjects: Meredith March; hunger strike in Parchman Penitentiary; burning of Bell Flower Church; arrest; Dr. Martin Luther King; mule train to Washington, D.C.; Malcolm X

Keller, Marie, Head Start volunteer

Mississippi Cultural Crossroads: No Easy Journey

Cassette. No transcript, only interviewer's notes.

Interviewed by Emilye Crosby on July 3, 1996

Subjects: Head Start; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; NAACP

Kelly, William P., member, War on Poverty Task Force, 1964-1965

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library: The Lyndon Baines Johnson Oral History Collection

Three transcripts (46 pp., 49 pp., and 63 pp.).

Kendrick, Mary L.S., businesswoman

Jackson State University: A Neighborhood Discovery: Farish Street District

Archive number: OH 81.57. Transcript (13 pp.).

Interviewed by Cheryl Payne on September 19, 1981

Subjects: Farish Street district; Jackson, Miss.

Keppel, Francis, Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library: The Lyndon Baines Johnson Oral History Collection

Two transcripts (28 pp. and 14 pp.).

Keys, Vernon

University of Southern Mississippi: Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Vol. 662. 2 cassettes. Transcript (34 pp.).

Interviewed by Homer Hill on March 19, 1996

Subjects: Aaron Henry; Africa-Roundaway; Bennie Gooden; Bennie F. McLaurin; Civil Rights Act (1964); Clarksdale, Miss.; Coahoma County; Coahoma Opportunities, Inc.; Community Action Program; Early Childhood Development Centers; Gus Roessler; Head Start; Jesse Epps; Mayo Wilson; Rust College; Southern Educational Recreation Association; Sunflower County; White Citizens' Council

Kibbee, Margaret

Tougaloo College: Delta Oral History Project

4 cassettes. Two cassettes may be duplicates. Closed until the project is completed.

Interviewed by Kim Lacy Rogers and Owen Brooks on September 9, 1995

Kibbitt, Margaret, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party candidate for Sunflower County sheriff

Howard University: Ralph J. Bunche Oral History Collection

Archive number: DC28.255. Transcript (23 pp.).

Interviewed by Robert Wright on September 28, 1968

Subjects: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party-lack of black support; Sunflower County; voter registration

Killingsworth, J.C., minister and local leader, Stonewall, Mississippi

Stanford University: Project South Oral History Program

Archive numbers: 0360 and 364. Cassette. Transcript.

Kimball, J.M.

Tougaloo College: Delta Oral History Project

1 cassette. Closed until project is completed.

Interviewed by Kim Lacy Rogers and Owen Brooks on September 13, 1995

King, Annie Marie, civil rights activist, Sunflower County

Howard University: Ralph J. Bunche Oral History Collection

Archive number: DC28.256. Transcript (24 pp.).

Interviewed by Robert Wright on September 28, 1968

Subjects: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party-lack of black support; Sunflower County; voter registration

King, Edwin

1. Columbia University: Allard K. Lowenstein Project/University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Allard K. Lowenstein Archives

Archive number: 1713. 4 cassettes. Transcript (156 pp.). Index. Permission required to cite and quote.

Interviewed by William Chafe on March 10 and October 30, 1988

Subjects: Aaron Henry; Allard Lowenstein; Allard Lowenstein-split with Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Anne Braden; Anne Romaine; Arthur Kinoy; Bayard Rustin; Ben Smith; Bill Higgs; Carl Braden; Charles Evers; Clarksdale, Miss.; Coahoma County; Congress of Racial Equality; Council of Federated Organizations; Democratic Party; Democratic National Convention (1964); Dennis Sweeney; Diane Nash; Eldridge W. Steptoe; Ella Baker; Fannie Lou Hamer; Freedom Riders/Freedom Rides; Freedom Summer; Freedom Vote; Friends of SNCC; Gandhian nonviolence; Gloster Current; Greenwood, Miss.; Hinds County; Hodding Carter Sr.; Hodding Carter III; Hubert H. Humphrey; Jackson, Miss.; Jackson Movement; James Farmer; James Forman; James O. Eastland; John R. Salter; Joseph Rauh; Lawrence Guyot; Marion Wright Edelman; Martin Luther King Jr.; McComb, Miss.; Medgar Evers; Millsaps College; Mississippi Freedom Democratic party; NAACP; National Council of Churches; National Lawyers' Guild; National Student Association; racial violence; Robert F. Kennedy; Robert Moses; Robert L. T. Smith; Ross R. Barnett; Roy Wilkins; Southern Conference Educational Fund; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Tougaloo College; University of Mississippi-James Meredith; Voter Education Project; William Kunstler

2. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Anne Romaine's Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Oral History

Archive number: OH 81-08.7. Transcript (21 pp.). Transcript has errors. Not to be duplicated without permission of director, Archives and Library Division.

Interviewed by Anne and Howard Romaine in 1966

Subjects: Aaron Henry; Bayard Rustin; Democratic National Convention (1964); Edith Green; Fannie Lou Hamer; Joseph Rauh; Martin Luther King Jr.; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Robert Moses; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Victoria Gray

Also in Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change's Anne Romaine Papers, 1963-1969

3. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Anne Romaine's Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Oral History

Archive number: OH 81-08.8. Transcript (10pp.). Transcript in poor condition. Not to be duplicated without permission of director, Archives and Library Division.

Interviewed by Anne Romaine on September 5, 1966

Subjects: Aaron Henry; Council of Federated Organizations; Democratic National Convention (1964); Hinds County; Jackson, Miss.; Liberty, Miss.; Lois Chasey; McComb, Miss.; Medgar Evers; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Pike County; Robert L.T. Smith; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Summer Project; Victoria Gray

4. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Oral History Collection

Archive number: OHP 354. 1 reel-to-reel tape. Unedited transcript (149 pp.).

Interviewed by John Jones on November 20, 1980

Subjects: A. Daniel Beittel; Brown v. Board of Education; desegregation; Ernst Borinski; Fellowship of Reconciliation; Freedom Riders/Freedom Rides; Jackson, Miss.; James O. Eastland; John F. Kennedy; John Lewis; John R. Salter; Ku Klux Klan; Leake County; Martin Luther King Jr.; McComb, Miss.; Meridian, Miss.; Methodist Church; Millsaps College; Mississippi Council on Human Relations; Natchez, Miss.; Neshoba County; Pike County; retaliation for participating in the civil rights movement; Robert L.T. Smith; Robert Moses; role of churches in the civil rights movement; Roy Wilkins; school integration; segregation; sit-ins; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Tougaloo College; University of Mississippi; Vicksburg, Miss.; Vicksburg public schools; Warren County; White Citizens' Council

5. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Oral History Collection

Archive number: OHP 355. 1 reel-to-reel tape. Transcripts: tape edited copy, draft copy (144 pp.).

Interviewed by John Jones on November 25, 1980

Subjects: A. Daniel Beittel; Allard Lowenstein; Amite County; Andrew Goodman; Anne Moody; Charles Evers; Congress of Racial Equality; Council of Federated Organizations; David Dennis; Freedom Riders/Freedom Rides; George Raymond; Gandhian nonviolence; Jackson, Miss.; Jackson Movement; Jackson Public Library sit-in; James Chaney; James O. Eastland; John Bell Williams; John R. Salter; Joyce Ladner; Ku Klux Klan; Leake County; Martin Luther King Jr.; McComb, Miss.; Medgar Evers; Medical Committee on Human Rights; Meridian, Miss.; Mileston, Miss.; Millsaps College; Mississippi Free Press; Michael Schwerner; Mississippi Delta; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Myrlie Evers; NAACP; NAACP Youth Council; Neshoba County; Philadelphia, Miss.; Philadelphia murders; racial violence; Robert F. Kennedy; Robert Moses; Robert Zellner; sit-ins; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Stokely Carmichael; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Tougaloo College; University of Mississippi-James Meredith; Vicksburg, Miss.; voter registration; Walthall County

6. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Oral History Collection

Archive number: OHP 360. This is an interview with John R. Salter. Reverend King speaks during the last ten minutes of the tape.

Subjects: Jackson Movement

7. Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Oral History Collection

Archive number: OHP 373. 1 reel-to-reel tape. Unedited transcript.

Interviewed by John Jones

8. Southern Regional Council: Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

Archive number: 009. 1 cassette. Transcript (17 pp.).

Interviewed by Worth King on May 23, 1983

Subjects: Bolivar County; Clennon King; Congress of Racial Equality; Democratic Party; Ernst Borinski; Freedom Riders/Freedom Rides; Freedom Summer; James P. Coleman; Jackson, Miss.; Joyce Ladner; Madison County; Medgar Evers; Millsaps College; Mississippi Delta; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Mississippi Gulf Coast; Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission; Mound Bayou Miss.; NAACP; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Tougaloo College; Vicksburg, Miss.; White Citizens' Council

9. Tougaloo College: Delta Oral History Project

2 cassette. One cassette may be a duplicate. Closed until project is completed.

Interviewed by Kim Lacy Rogers on October 9 and 30, 1995

King, Lonnie, principal, Brinkley Junior High School

Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Murrah High School Oral History Project

Archive number: OHP 253. 1 cassette. Transcript: verbatim (5 pp.).

Interview by Rhonda Wilson on March 21, 1978

Subjects: busing; Jackson, Miss.; Jackson public schools; white student flight

King, Louis, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party summer volunteer, Cleveland, Mississippi

Stanford University: Project South Oral History Program

Archive number: 9012. Cassette. Transcript.

King, Martin Luther Jr., president, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1957-68

John F. Kennedy Library: John Fitzgerald Kennedy Oral History Collection, 1964-1983

Transcript (26 pp.).

Interviewed in 1964

Kirksey, Henry J., politician and civil rights activist

1. Jackson State University: Recollections of the Civil Rights Movement

Archive number: OH 3.12. 70 min.

Interviewed by Gabriel Green on June 4, 1975

Subjects: black participation in the electoral process; Jackson, Miss.; social change

2. Southern Regional Council: Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

Archive numbers: 004-005. 2 cassettes. Transcript (31 pp.). Tape in bad condition.

Interviewed by Worth Long

Subjects: black participation in politics; Clennon King; Council of Federated Organizations; James P. Coleman; Medgar Evers; Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission; Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission-operations; NAACP; racial gerrymandering; racial violence; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; University of Mississippi-segregation

Knight, Thomas Sr., labor activist

University of Southern Mississippi: Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Vol. 410. 4 cassettes. Transcript (68 pp.).

Interviewed by Charles Bolton on February 7, 1992

Subjects: Aaron Henry; AFL-CIO; Charles Evers; Civil Rights Act (1964); Greenwood, Miss.; Mississippi Voter Registration League; NAACP; racial divisions within AFL-CIO; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Voting Rights Act

Knighten, Willie

Tougaloo College: Delta Oral History Project

1 cassette. Closed until project is completed.

Interviewed by Kim Lacy Rogers and Owen Brooks on November 16, 1995

Kornegay, Hobert, dentist

Tougaloo College: Civil Rights Documentation Project

2 cassette tapes. Transcript (28 pp.)

Interviewed by Don Williams on January 6, 1999.

Subjects: Andrew Goodman; annual Mississippi picnic; Bennie Mays; Bob Moses; Charles Evers; CORE; District of Columbia; drive-by shootings; education of African-American adults to pass the civil service examinations; Harris High School; informants in the African-American community; integration of Meridian High School; James Chaney; James Farmer; mass meetings at First Union Church; Medgar Evers; Meharry Medical School; Meridian; Mickey Schwerner; Morehouse College; NAACP; New Hope Baptist Church; Polly Heidelberg; violence against Negro prisoners

Kratochvil, Nana

F.I.S. Library Project

Video interview.

Interviewed by Jan Hillegas in 1992.

Originally presented as a 60-minute, public access video, An Hour with Nana Kratochvil.

Kwanguvu, Umoja

University of Southern Mississippi: Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Vol. 738. 2 cassette tapes. Transcript (41 pp.)

Interviewed by Sarah Ramirez on June 8, 1999.

Subjects: civil rights activity at Miles College; NAACP; Jim Crow exposure by CBS; picketing in Birmingham; Bull Connor;segregation on public transportation; police harassment; integration of the University of Alabama; Birmingham bombings; March on Washington; Freedom Summer; Philadelphia; Hattiesburg; Peter Werner; Eleanor Jackson Piel; Freedom Summer reunion; integrating the Owl Drug Store and the Hattiesburg Public Library; Democratic National Convention (1964); Paul Robeson

Kyle, Mary, teacher, Bailey Junior High School

Mississippi Department of Archives and History: Murrah High School Oral History Project

Archive number: OHP 254. 1 cassette. Transcript: verbatim (3 pp.).

Interviewed by Allen Phares in March 1978

Subjects: Jackson, Miss.; Jackson public schools; school integration