Interview with Haskell Ward, March 22, 2017Collection: Griffin African American Oral History Project |
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Born in 1940, Haskell Ward grew up in the segregated Griffin, Georgia. Throughout his childhood, Ward was encouraged by peers and friends to attain an education. Ward has held a multitude of positions throughout his life including working as Peace Corps volunteer, Africa Advisor to the Secretary of State, and judge in Griffin. In this interview, Ward talks about his work in Africa and the United States, his experience during the Civil Rights Movement, and his reflections on the state of Griffin.
Date
2017-03-22
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RBRL418GAA-010
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Duration
133 minutes
Citation
Haskell Ward et al., “Interview with Haskell Ward, March 22, 2017,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 5, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL418GAA/RBRL418GAA-010.