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This article examines the history of white attempts to circumvent and avoid integration in Mississippi schools between 1954 and 1970. This article mentions the Jackson Citizen's Council, white insistence on Separate but Equal, and President Kennedy's…

The first letter to the editor complains that "critical letters to the editor, open discussions, and perverted views as presented in last year's Reflector and Reveille" are in inflammatory and make funding difficult. The writer goes on to say that…

This article describes the lack of Black faculty and professors on the Mississippi State University campus. The article goes on to quote a Black faculty member as saying that he believes the shortage is not from lack of trying but more from facing…

The program for the 25th Annual Mideast Regional Playoff from the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Tournament, March 15-16, 1963 at Michigan State University in Lansing, Michigan. The title on the coverart says Midwest and that is a…

This article offers the view that an entire race shouldn't be stereotyped and instead individuals should be judged by their own attributes.

This article provides examples from a recent questionnaire given to random Mississippi State University Students to determine racial attitudes of both black and white students. Some of the responses contain incendiary words.

This article details why many Black students on the Mississippi State University campus believe the Student Association Senate is a racist body. The article refers to a resolution that was recently passed and quotes a statement by the Student…

This article reports on an incident where-in three Black students were asked to leave a club because of their race. The article goes on to report the club owner's defense.

This photograph of the Mississippi State University Women's basketball team is captioned with their names and where their next game will take place.

This newspaper article discusses the discrimination a group of Black people face as they attempt to attend a Sunday worship service at First Baptist Church of Jackson. It also calls attention to the persistent policy of segregation that the church…