Authors

The Reflector

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Alternative Title

Negro Athletes Known For Performances Only

Description

In this article, several Black student athletes of the University of Pittsburg remark on the treatment and status of the Black athletes on campus. They recount their experiences and give their viewpoints on the matter.

Publication Date

Spring 3-26-1968

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1960-1969

Subjects

College students, Black; Universities and colleges—Athletics; African American college athletes

Keywords

Athletes; Sports; Performances; College; Football; Basketball; University of Pittsburg

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_1968-03-26_Reflector_Vol79_Negro-Athletes-Performances_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, Negro Athletes Known For Performances Only, March 26, 1968

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