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Neshat sits in front of the camera in a black chador (Islamic veil that leaves only the face exposed), with the barrel of a gun directly splitting her face into two sides; her exposed face, apart from the eye area, is overlayed with Farsi text from a…

Kahlo sits in a yellow chair, in a black, oversized suit, holding scissors and surrounded by chopped locks of her own hair. She wears dainty earrings and tiny shoes, dwarfed by the men's suit on her body. On the top of the painting is a few measures…

"Hot Dog in the City" is a realistic, oversized sculpture that showcases a hotdog that looks like it was just grilled on a bun and topped with mustard, relish, and ketchup. The sculpture is a celebration of the iconic street food, designed to evoke…

Letter from State Legislator Allen Pugh (Mississippi), approving of Mississippi State University President D. W. Colvard's decision to allow the MSU Basketball team to play in the NCAA Tournament.

In this Western Union telegram, an anonymous person from Greenwood, Mississippi, writes to MSU President Dean W. Colvard, expressing their opposition to MSU playing Loyola Chicago, a team with Black players, in the NCAA tournament. The person…

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…

In this article, Dier reported that Mississippi State hired James Kilgore as a counselor for its Black students. Kilgore's educational background and career was in administrative posts as historically black colleges and universities.

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

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.…

An oil painting depicting the Battle of Austerlitz and Napoleon winning over his foes the Holy Roman Empire. Napoleon and his forces ride to meet the Holy Roman Empire's general and his men with casualties surrounding the men from the battle. The sky…