Jewel of the Delta : Mound Bayou, Mississippi

Author

Charles C., Stringer, California State University, Monterey Bay

Date

2002

Document Type

Capstone Project

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Department

Humanities & Communication

Abstract

A historical account of the forming of an all Black colony in the Mississippi Delta by Isaiah T. Montgomery and his cousin Benjamin T. Green, both former slaves on the Joe Davis Plantation in the Mississippi Delta. Joe Davis was the brother of Jefferson Davis. Much research was done in order for this project to be completed and understood. My father, Charles C. Stringer, Sr. was born in Mound Bayou, Mississippi.

Comments

Capstone Project (B.A.) Institute for Human Communication

Recommended Citation

Stringer, Charles C.,, "Jewel of the Delta : Mound Bayou, Mississippi" (2002). Capstone Projects and Master's Theses. 258.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/caps_thes/258