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Description
In this newspaper article, former Boston Celtics basketball star Bill Russell, the first Black coach of a major league team, is scheduled to speak at MSU. The article gives Russell's background and mentions that he is scheduled to speak as part of the Lectern Series. The article is accompanied by a photo of Russell.
Publication Date
3-6-1970
Publisher
The Reflector
Time Period
1970-1979
Subjects
College students, Black ; Universities and colleges—Athletics ; College integration
Keywords
Mississippi State University; MSU; Basketball; Coach; Basketball Star; Bill Russell; Basketball Star; College Basketball
Geographic Location
Starkville (Miss.); Mississippi State (Miss.)
Object Type
Text and Image
Format (original)
Newspaper clipping
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_VA_The-Reflector_1970-03-06_Bill-Russell-Comes-To-MSU_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.
Repository
University Archives
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
Rights
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 reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
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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 reproduce is required.
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