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In this article, several Black student athletes of the University of Pittsburg remark on the treatment and status of the Black athletes on campus. They recount their experiences and give their viewpoints on the matter.

This article details the approval of two predominately Black sororities, Alpha Kappa Alpha and Delta Sigma Theta, getting approved for organization on the Mississippi State University campus. The article goes on to proved details about the sororities…

In this article, the writer noted that Robert Bell, a student from Meridian, was the second Black athlete to attend on a scholarship.

In this article, a series of letters to the editor demanded an explanation of Jimmy Ball's inflammatory and racist language at a Student Association meeting.

In this article, the Reflector announced that the Student Association booked The Temptations for Homecoming. A publicity photograph of the group accompanies the article.

In this cartoon, the artist, Bob, ridiculed the pro-segregationist argument that Black Americans did not want their children to attend white schools. A klansman is depicted outside a school. The cartoonist used a caption bubble to note that…

This article profiles the winners of the Mr. and Miss MSU on the Mississippi State University Campus. Frank Dowsing, a Black student is a defensive halfback for the MSU Bulldogs. Sydney Tucker, a white student, is the reigning Homecoming queen.…

This newspaper clipping provides the football lineup for the 1973 Homecoming game.

This article describes some requests and proposals made by the Black student body on the Mississippi State University campus. Combined with the requests is a history on the treatment of Black people throughout history and how the current treatment…

This article reviews a movie titled "Sounder" which stars a primarily Black cast and is deemed "Black oriented" by the reviewer. The review praises the cast as talented and gives a brief synopsis of the film's plot.