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Photograph of George F. Bowles

A wooden monumental sculpture representing the 7% of wealth that 80% of Americans share.

"Luminous Balloon Seeds," features a collection of vibrant, oversized balloon-like forms that appear to float effortlessly above the ground. Each piece is crafted in varying shades of color, reflecting light and creating a glowing effect that adds a…

The photo of King Jr. and J.R. "Bud" Cole was taken in 1964 after the attack and murders of three civil rights workers. Cole was an Elder of the Black church and was asked to retell the story of the incident that is now known as the Mississippi Burn.…

Black & White photograph of the dam site where 3 civil rights activists were buried. Copy of FBI photo by a People Magazine photographer. James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner were murdered in the summer of 1964 and their bodies were…

This is a political cartoon by artist Marshall Ramsey commemorating Sonny Montgomery's receipt of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

In "Nature?", Marta de Menezes intervenes in the development of live butterflies to create unique wing patterns never before seen in nature. By manipulating the growth process without altering the butterflies' genes or introducing artificial…

An illustration on produce boxes shows a peacock and a migrant worker highlighted in a golden tone, emphasizing the symbolic value of labor, migration, and sacrifice.

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 article gives a positive review of the concert performed on the Mississippi State University campus by Black voices, a choir composed of Black singers. The article goes on to describe the versatility of the performances and many of the songs…