Telefax from Harris L. Dante, Chairman of the Faculty Center at Kent State University, to Dr. John A. Peoples Jr., president of Jackson State College, expressing sympathy following the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State...
Telefax sent to Dr. John A. Peoples, president of Jackson State College, from faculty and staff at Kent State University, expressing sympathy following the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law...
Memorandum from the Jackson State College administration to students, faculty, staff, and almuni announcing that Alumni Day activities and commencement exercises scheduled for May 23 and 24, 1970, will be canceled. The cancellation was due to the...
Statement of the faculty senate at Jackson State College responding to the May 15, 1970, shooting of student demonstrators at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in the wounding of twelve students...
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...
Telegram from Sanford H. Kadish, president, and Bertram H. Davis, general secretary, of the American Association of University Professors, to Dr. John A. Peoples Jr., president of Jackson State College. The telegram states that the AAUP has asked...
Letter from H. P. Moran, an engineer from Biloxi, Mississippi, addressed to Dr. James Creek of Harvard University [the writer probably meant Dr. James Cheek, president of Howard University]. Moran responds to Dr. Cheek's comments regarding the the...
Letter from Michael Radock, vice president of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, to John A. Peoples, president of Jackson State College, expressing condolence following the May 15, 1970, shootings at Jackson State, when Mississippi...
Resolution written by the Jackson-Hinds chapter of the Jackson State College Alumni Association condemning the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in...
Resolution of the Jackson State College National Alumni Association, Inc., condemning the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in the wounding of...
Press release authored by Mrs. Sondra Powell, president of the Jackson Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., responding to the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement...
Letter from the Women's Student Government Association of Millsaps College to John A. Peoples, president of Jackson State College, expressing sorrow and confusion over the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State by Mississippi...
Letter from Judith K. Krabbe, professor of English at Jackson State College, to Dr. John A. Peoples Jr., president of Jackson State College, following the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors by Mississippi law enforcement officers. The...
Memorandum from John A. Peoples Jr., president of Jackson State College, regarding student protests on May 13-14, 1970. This memorandum was written one day prior to shootings by Mississippi law enforcement officials during continued student...
Letter from U. S. Senator Birch E. Bayh (Democrat, Indiana) to the Jackson State College Public Relations Director, Al Benson, thanking him for the College's hospitality during his stay in Jackson, Mississippi, and expressing his determination that...
Order issued by J. P. Coleman, U.S. District Court judge, in the case of 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....
Editorial broadcast on WLBT television and WJDX radio stations in Jackson, Mississippi, on May 14, 1970, by station general manager Bob McRaney Jr. The editorial calls for calm on the campus of Jackson State College campus, where student...
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,...
Black-and-white photograph of Alexander Hall, a building on the campus of Jackson State College. Alexander Hall was the location of shootings by Mississippi law enforcement officers during student protests on May 15, 1970. Twelve students inside...
Black-and-white photograph of a memorial located at Jackson State University honoring Phillip Lafayette Gibbs (1948-1970) and James Earl Green (1952-1970), the two students killed during the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters by...