Authors

The Reflector

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Alternative Title

Civil Rights Fighters Check Campuses for Bias

Description

In this article, the U.S. Office for Civil rights investigate campuses to make sure that they are in compliance with civil rights laws. The investigations are focused on making sure that administrations of predominately white universities do not bend to demands of Black student protestors if they violate civil rights laws.

Publication Date

Fall 9-13-1968

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1960-1969

Subjects

College students, Black ; College integration ; Civil rights movements—Mississippi—History—20th century ; Student housing ; Segregation in higher education--United States

Keywords

Civil Rights; Campus; Congress; University; Students; Discrimination; Protests; Northwestern University

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_VA_1968-09-13_Reflector_Vol80_Civil-Righters-Check_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.

Newspaper Article, Civil Rights Fighters Check Campuses for Bias, September 13, 1968

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