Newspaper Article, Waller Demonstrates Desire to Join "New Breed", May 5, 1972

Authors

Times-Picayune

Files

Alternative Title

Waller demonstrates desire to join 'new breed"

Description

This article, reprinted from the Times-Picayune, discusses how Mississippi governor, Bill Waller, is leading the state as a "sincere moderate" and his desire to bring the state into a more progressive era. The article goes on to describe how Waller is committed to appointing black people to "responsible positions" in government and how his plans to create a "state bi-racial council".

Publication Date

5-2-1972

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1970-1979

Subjects

Race relations; Politicians

Keywords

Black leaders; Black leadership; Black people in government

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_1972-05-05_Waller-Demonstrates_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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