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Willie Hunter [Part 1 of 4]

Oral History

Details

Collection:LSA

Genre: Interview

Place Covered: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State

Date Issued: 2007-06-13

Duration: 00:30:25

Subjects: CIVIL RIGHTS | JIM CROW LAWS | VIETNAM | Hunter, Willie Jr., 1949- | Oral history | Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | FORT POLK | Singleton, Willie James

Contributors:

  • Hunter, Willie Interviewee
  • Jackson, Sailor Jr. Photographer

Description

Oral history with Willie Hunter, Jr. (11 August 1949-present) conducted on June 13, 2007. In this interview, Williams discusses his early life, his time in the legislature, and how he became interested in government and politics. He also discusses his path to becoming an infantry training officer at Fort Polk during the Vietnam War. Part 1 of 4.