Dr. Gilbert R. Mason, Sr.
Dr. Gilbert R. Mason, Sr.
Physician, Activist, Citizen
Select Honors and Media
The History Makers, November 2002
-an account by Dr. Mason of his life via interview-
Smithsonian Magazine, April 2010
"A Civil Rights Watershed in Biloxi, Mississippi"
-a brief account of the planning and execution of the Biloxi Wade-Ins-
Mississippi Moments, June 2013
Dr. Gilbert Mason, Sr: In Memory of Medgar
-a podcast giving an oral history of Dr. Mason and Mr. Evers' working relationship-
Time Magazine, June 2017
"Remembering the 'Overshadowed' Civil Rights Protest That Desegregated Gulf Coast Beaches"
Selected
Awards
Diplomate, American
Academy of Family
Physicians
Recipient, Omega Psi Phi Humanitarian Award
Recipient, Alpha Kappa Alpha's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dreamers Award
Brother of the Year,
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Silver Beaver Award and Silver Buffalo Award, Boy Scouts of America
