Address delivered before the Virginia State Convention by Hon. Fulton Anderson, Commissioner from Mississippi, Hon. Henry L. Benning, Commissioner from Georgia, and Hon. John S. Preston, Commissioner from South Carolina.
A collection of ten interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
Oral history.; Mr. Spain was born in 1927 in Ohio and moved with his family to Mississippi in 1930. While still a high school student, he helped build and operate a local AM radio station. Having graduated with honors from Mississippi State...
Transcribed copy of a document detailing the curriculum of Freedom Schools. Begins with a Table of Contents showing the major curriculum divisions: academic, citizenship, and recreational and artistic. Also gives details of activities and materials...
From the T.P. Scott Papers. Bulletin No. 1 of the Mississippi Normal College, dated July 1913, including a catalog for the 1912-1913 school year and an announcement for the 1913-1914 school year. This copy belonged to Emily Nunnery. There are no...
Photograph of Marcus Dupree and his mother at the press conference as he announces that he will plan football for the University of Southern Mississippi. Photo featured in the 1984 Southerner yearbook on page 57.
Photograph of Cedric Norman, who claimed his ninth high jump title when he finished first at the 2003 NCAA Mideast Regional, with a height of 7' 1". Featured in the Talon, vol. 57, no. 1 (Summer 2003) on page 33.
Photograph of four football players dressed in new uniforms. Focus groups that met to consider new uniforms included fans, donors, faculty, and members of the business community and athletic department. Photograph featured in the Talon, vol. 57,...
Cartoon by Ricky Nobile, "Dream...Believe...Achieve!," about the plans of Athletic Director, Richard Giannini. Featured in the Talon, vol. 57, no. 4 (Spring 2003) on page 34.
Photograph of Athletic Director, Richard Giannini, as he unveils the new athletic mark featuring a golden eagle. Featured in the Talon, vol. 57, no. 4 (Spring 2003) on page 35.
Photograph of the 1915 women's basketball team. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured on page 30 and in the 1915 Neka Camon yearbook on page 57.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man dressed in athletic clothing is labeled "New Orleans' participating agencies." He is holding up with one hand a huge weight labeled, "United Fund $4.4 million Goal." The...