Authors

The Reflector

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Alternative Title

Urban Renewal

Description

In this political cartoon, the cartoonist satirized urban renewal as a façade that failed to address the deeper social issues that undergirded housing problems in the United States.The cartoon depicts an exterior mansion façade labelled "urban renewal" covering a wooden shack labelled "social problems."

Publication Date

11-21-1969

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1960-1969

Subjects

College students, Black; Housing; Civil Rights, economics

Keywords

Civil Rights, Housing, Economics, Activism

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_The-Reflector_1969-11-21_YMCA-Urban-Renewal-Cartoon_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 cartoon, Urban Renewal, November 21, 1969

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