- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
-
Prologue In The Office of Registrar Luther Cox -
Chapter 1 Race-Haunted Mississippi -
Chapter 2 A Civil Rights Division in Justice -
Chapter 3 Civil Rights and the 1960 Campaign -
Chapter 4 Theron Lynd and the End of An Era -
Chapter 5 Preparing for Trial -
Chapter 6 The New Judge in the Southern District of Mississippi -
Chapter 7 The First Witness, Jesse Stegall -
Chapter 8 For the Defendants -
Chapter 9 The Burgers of Hattiesburg -
Chapter 10 The Other young Turks -
Chapter 11 Eloise Hopson -
Chapter 12 Hercules and its Inside Agitator, Huck Dunagin -
Chapter 13 Huck’s Men -
Chapter 14 B. F. Bourn, Storekeeper and Freedom Fighter -
Chapter 15 The Reverends James C. Chandler and Wayne Kelly Pittman -
Chapter 16 The Reverend Wendell Phillips Taylor -
Chapter 17 The Leader, Vernon Dahmer -
Chapter 18 The White Witnesses and the Women Who Registered Them -
Chapter 19 “Negro or White Didn’t Have a Thing in the World to do With it” -
Chapter 20 Ike’s Fifth Circuit -
Chapter 21 After the Trial -
Chapter 22 Mississippi Today - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
Huck’s Men
Huck’s Men
The Black Workers at Hercules
- Chapter:
- (p.130) Chapter 13 Huck’s Men
- Source:
- Count Them One by One
- Author(s):
Gordon A. Martin
- Publisher:
- University Press of Mississippi
This chapter focuses on the six black employees of Hercules Powder Company who testified at the Lynd injunction trial. These include T. F. Williams, Sherman Jackson, Willie Thigpen, Sam Hall, John Steven Mosley, and Willie Custer Simpson.
Keywords: Hercules Powder Company, black employees, Lynd injunction trial, T. F. Williams, Sherman Jackson, Willie Thigpen, Sam Hall, John Steven Mosley
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
-
Prologue In The Office of Registrar Luther Cox -
Chapter 1 Race-Haunted Mississippi -
Chapter 2 A Civil Rights Division in Justice -
Chapter 3 Civil Rights and the 1960 Campaign -
Chapter 4 Theron Lynd and the End of An Era -
Chapter 5 Preparing for Trial -
Chapter 6 The New Judge in the Southern District of Mississippi -
Chapter 7 The First Witness, Jesse Stegall -
Chapter 8 For the Defendants -
Chapter 9 The Burgers of Hattiesburg -
Chapter 10 The Other young Turks -
Chapter 11 Eloise Hopson -
Chapter 12 Hercules and its Inside Agitator, Huck Dunagin -
Chapter 13 Huck’s Men -
Chapter 14 B. F. Bourn, Storekeeper and Freedom Fighter -
Chapter 15 The Reverends James C. Chandler and Wayne Kelly Pittman -
Chapter 16 The Reverend Wendell Phillips Taylor -
Chapter 17 The Leader, Vernon Dahmer -
Chapter 18 The White Witnesses and the Women Who Registered Them -
Chapter 19 “Negro or White Didn’t Have a Thing in the World to do With it” -
Chapter 20 Ike’s Fifth Circuit -
Chapter 21 After the Trial -
Chapter 22 Mississippi Today - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
