Nash and Taggart Collection

Jere Nash and Andy Taggart Interview with Eric Clark

Identifier

NT_interview_15

Creation Date

12-12-2007

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Description

Interview conducted by author Jere Nash with former Mississippi Secretary of State Eric Clark as research for Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2006. Topics covered include open meetings bill; Gerald Blessey; Phil Bryant; Haley Barbour; Clark's considerations in deciding not to run for certain state offices; Donald Wildmon; abortion; leasing to casinos; education and economic development; racial reconciliation; current state of politics in the state; and federal voting requirements, voting machines, and voter identification law.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Clark, Eric; Mississippi. Legislature; Public meetings -- Mississippi; Blessey, Gerald; Bryant, Phil; Barbour, Haley, 1947-; Wildmon, Donald E.; Political campaigns -- Mississippi; Elections -- Mississippi; Abortion; Casinos; Education; Race relations -- Mississippi; Voting age -- Law and legislation;

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

1900-01-00

Original Format

born digital audio

Original Collection

Nash and Taggart Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Rights

This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.

Comments

original file name: JN10113

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