Jesse Grider Oral History Project
Eleven interviews with Jesse Grider, a Federal Marshal assigned to guard the African American students desegregating New Orleans in 1960. Grider was memorialized during this moment in Norman Rockwell's painting The Problem we all Live with one of the Marshals protecting Ruby Bridges. Grider was also assigned to guard Martin Luther King Jr. in Alabama in 1961.
Interviews
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (May 5, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (May 26, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (January 26, 1995)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (April 28, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (May 12, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (February 17, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (March 3, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (April 21, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (April 14, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (February 17, 1994)
- Oral History Interview with Jesse Grider (March 24, 1994)