Authors

Elaine Graves

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Alternative Title

Tamale salesman found innocent

Description

This article discusses the trial of Richard Briscoe, a Mississippi State student who had opened a tamale stand on the side of Highway 12 in Starkville. He was charged with operating without a license. He was found innocent by a jury of six and makes plans to reopen his stand to the public.

Publication Date

4-4-1973

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1970-1979

Subjects

College students, Black; Tamales; Student-owned business enterprises

Keywords

Mississippi State University; Tamales; Highway 12; Richard Briscoe; Small business; Innocent; Ben F. Hilbun Jr.

Geographic Location

Starkville (Miss.); Mississippi State (Miss.)

Comments

This collection contains offensive or discriminatory content.

Object Type

Text

Format (original)

Newspaper clipping

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_UA_The-Reflector_1973-04-04_Tamale-salesman-found-innocent_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.

Repository

University Archives

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

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Newspaper Article, Tamale Salesman Found Innocent, April 4, 1973

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