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Jackson College in 1889. Jackson State University developed from Natchez Seminary, founded October 23, 1877, in Natchez, Mississippi.The seminary was affiliated with the American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York, who established it "for the moral, religious, and intellectual improvement of Christian leaders of the colored people of Mississippi and the neighboring states".
In 2012, he joined the staff at Jackson State University, working in various roles including as the chief operating officer, chief diversity officer, and its Title IX coordinator. [1] Hudson served as acting president before being named its 12th president on November 19, 2020, succeeding William B. Bynum . [ 3 ]
The Jackson State killings occurred on May 15, 1970, at Jackson State College (now Jackson State University) in Jackson, Mississippi.On May 14, 1970, city and state police confronted a group of students outside a campus dormitory.
Carolyn Winstead Meyers is the former president of Jackson State University. Meyers, a native of Newport News, Virginia, earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Howard University. [1] She earned a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Tech in 1979, and a doctorate in chemical engineering from Georgia Tech ...
Jackson State to install Thompson as president on Nov. 27 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Higher education officials in Mississippi voted […] The post Marcus Thompson named 13th president of Jackson ...
Since the assignment of a federal registrar in the county in November 1965, the FDP registered thousands of black voters for the first time since the disfranchisement of their ancestors in 1890. Clark was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1967 by the black majority of the county, taking his seat on January 2, 1968.
Homecoming for Jackson State University is one of the biggest events of the year in Jackson. This year’s theme, “It’s a Different World” pays homage to the 1990s sitcom centered on student ...
Jackson State University people (5 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Jackson State University" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.