Front page of the Jackson State College student newspaper in the fall semester following the May 15, 1970, shootings on campus, when Mississippi law enforcement officers opened fire on student protesters, wounding twelve and killing two, Phillip...
Flyer requesting boycott of white-owned businesses in Jackson, Mississippi, to protest the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in the wounding of...
List of white-owned businesses in Jackson, Mississippi, that the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens asks African Americans to boycott in protest of the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi...
Call for a boycott of white-owned businesses in Jackson, Mississippi, by the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens to protest the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials....
Document listing goals and objectives of the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens of Jackson, Mississippi. The group formed to address the May 15, 1970, shootings of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law...
Complaint filed by plaintiffs in the case Committee of Concerned Students of Jackson State College, Farish Adams, and Warren [Warner] Buxton, et al. vs. John Bell Williams, Governor of State of Mississippi; Giles W. Crisler, Commissioner of Public...
Flyer created by Warner Buxton, president of the Jackson State College student government and member of the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens. The flyer addresses students returning for summer classes following the May 15, 1970,...
Flyer regarding the selective buying program to boycott white-owned businesses in Jackson, Mississippi, led by the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens. The boycott was initiated to protest the the May 15, 1970, shootings at Jackson State...
Flyer regarding the selective buying program to boycott white-owned businesses in Jackson, Mississippi. The boycott was initiated to protest the May 15, 1970, shootings at Jackson State College, when Mississippi law enforcement officers opened...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Transcripts and audio recordings of 72 interviews conducted from 1977-1983 with then-present and former residents and business owners in the Farish Street Historic...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Twenty-two audio cassette tapes and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted in 1976 with African American senior citizens in Jackson, Mississippi. Topics covered...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Transcripts and audio recordings of 22 interviews conducted between 1978 and 1988 with then-present and former residents of the Washington Addition ("Gowdy")...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Materials documenting the work of Dr. Harry H. Jones, an African American missionary in Liberia in the early twentieth century.
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Correspondence and newsclippings documenting the election of James R. Johnson to the Jackson (Miss.) Public School Board in 1971. Johnson was the first African American...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Materials related to the life of Jane Ellen McAllister (1899-1996). Among her many distinguished accomplishments, McAllister was the first African American to receive a...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Speeches, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, and printed material documenting the career of Rev. Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, pastor of the Olivet (Miss.) Baptist Church and...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Correspondence, minutes, by-laws, schedules, and financial reports of the Mississippi Big Eight Conference (formerly called Negro Prep Big Eight Conference), an...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Correspondence, awards, proposals, and newspaper clippings documenting the work of Percy Greene, founding editor of the Jackson Advocate, a newspaper serving the African...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Photographs, magazine and newspaper clippings, reports, and other materials related to the 1970 shooting on the campus of Jackson State College by Mississippi law...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Jackson State University.; Materials donated by Dr. Tim Spofford gathered during research for his book, Lynch Street, about the 1970 shooting on the Jackson State campus. Contains transcripts of...