Title
Interview with James Figgs, civil rights activist and DJ
Identifier
ama2010_figgs01
Creation Date
5-18-2010
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Description
Interviewer and Recordist: Miles Laseter. Recorded at KBUD (Radio station : Sardis, Miss.)
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Gospel music -- Mississippi; WQMA (Radio station : Marks, Miss.); Figgs, Ruth Elizabeth; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People;
Relational Format
audio recording
Original Format
interviews
Original Collection
Field School for Cultural Documentation, North Mississippi Music Project (MUM01725), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
The oral histories and associated materials in this collection are for research purposes only and may not be reproduced or used without explicit permission from the University of Mississippi Libraries.
Field notes: Eric Griffis
ama2010figgs_fieldnotes_ml.pdf (16 kB)
Field notes: Miles Laseter
ama2010figgs_log.pdf (40 kB)
Digital Recorder Log
ama2010_figgs02.mp4 (6742 kB)
Interview, part 2