Interview with Samuel McCray, November 2, 2016

Collection: Mississippi Agriculture Oral History Collection

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Description

Samuel McCray was born in 1949 near Lambert. He was raised by his grandparents who were sharecroppers on a plantation. He attended Delta State University and he worked for various nonprofits before becoming a Field Representative and Caseworker in Marks, Mississippi. In this interview, he talks about growing up on a plantation and his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.

Date

2016-11-02

Identifier

RBRL420MA-019

Coverage

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Duration

121 minutes



Citation

Samuel McCray and Brian Williams, “Interview with Samuel McCray, November 2, 2016,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL420MA/RBRL420MA-019.

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