Newspaper Article, Staff Column: Old Attitudes Persist Despite Change, October 17, 1972

Authors

Rae Dillon

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Alternative Title

Old attitudes persist despite change

Description

This article reflects on how attitudes toward Black students has changed since Richard Holmes, the first Black undergraduate at MSU was admitted. However, the article gives examples of how may old attitudes and prejudices have not changes.

Publication Date

10-17-1972

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1970-1979

Subjects

Racism; Integration; State universities and colleges

Keywords

Racism

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_1972-10-17_Old-attitudes-persist-despite-change_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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