Mississippi Humanities Council
Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Interview List O

O'Keefe, Jerry

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Southern Politics Oral History Collection

Archive number: A111. Tape. Transcript.

Olvgabala, Sawandi

Jackson State University: Recollections of the Civil Rights Movement

Archive number: OH 81.06. 45 min. Tape difficult to understand.

Interviewed by Barbara Johnson on March 16, 1981

Subjects: John F. Kennedy; Martin Luther King Jr.

O'Neal, John, playwright and director; founder, Free Southern Theatre

1. Columbia University: Student Movements of the 1960s Collection

Transcript (65 pp.).

Interviewed by Ronald J. Grele and Bret Eynon on October 26, 1984

Subjects: Bayard Rustin; Congress of Racial Equality; Fellowship of Reconciliation; Free Southern Theatre; Freedom Riders/Freedom Rides; George Greene; Greenwood, Miss.; Hattiesburg, Miss.; James Farmer; James Forman; Jimmy Travis; Martin Luther King Jr.; C.T. Vivian; Robert Moses; segregation; Southern Christian Leadership Conference

2. Howard University: Ralph J. Bunche Oral History Collection

Archive number: DC28.342. Transcript (45 pp.). Researchers may record, read, quote and cite. No reproductions in any form including microphoto, typewriter, photostat, etc. Researchers should seek permission from the interviewee, his heirs, legal representatives or assignees.

Interviewed by Katherine Shannon on July 26, 1967

Subjects: Free Southern Theatre; Free Southern Theatre-origins; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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

Archive number: OH 88.02. 17 min. Transcript.

Interviewed by Lavaree Jones on September 12, 1988

Subjects: student activities during the civil rights movement

4. Tougaloo College: Thomas C. Dent Collection

Cassette (2 hrs.).

Interviewed by Thomas C. Dent on September 25, 1983

Subjects: Free Southern Theatre; Free Southern Theatre Artists Group

This interview is held jointly with the Amistad Center, located on the campus of Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Orris, Peter, doctor, Cook County Hospital

University of Southern Mississippi: Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Title: Freedom Summer Interviews

Vol. 676. 2 cassettes. Transcript (pp. 113-148).

Interviewed by John Rachal on November 21, 1995

Subjects: Aaron Henry; Allard Lowenstein; Amite County; Andrew Goodman; Bayard Rustin; Brown v. Board of Education; Congress of Racial Equality; Democratic National Convention (1964); Dorie Ladner; Dottie Zellner; Doug McAdams; Edwin King; Fannie Lou Hamer; FBI; Freedom Day (Greenwood); Freedom Summer; Freedom Summer training at Oxford, Ohio; Greenwood, Miss.; Holmes County; James Chaney; James Forman; John Lewis; Joseph Rauh; Joyce Ladner; Martin Luther King Jr.; McComb, Miss.; Medgar Evers; Medical Committee for Human Rights; Michael Schwerner; Mileston, Miss.; Mendy Samstein; Nicholas D. Katzenbach; Pete Seeger; Robert Moses; Robert Zellner; role of music in the civil rights movement; Stokely Carmichael; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Unita Blackwell; United Auto Workers; Victoria Gray; voter registration

Ovshinsky, Ben, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party summer volunteer, Section, Mississippi

Stanford University: Project South Oral History Program

Archive number: 0268. Cassettes (3 sides). Transcript.

Owens, George, former president, Tougaloo College

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

Archive number: OH 4.04. 1 hr. 40 min. Transcript.

Interviewed by Alferdteen Harrison on July 29, 1974

Subjects: Jackson, Miss.; Tougaloo College

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

Archive number: OH 85-.03. 1 reel-to-reel tape. Unedited transcript.

Interviewed by John Jones on April 8, 1980

Subjects: Jackson, Miss.; Tougaloo College