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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".
The Margaret Walker Center (MWC), located in the heritage listed Ayer Hall on the campus of Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, is a public archive and museum dedicated to the preservation, interpretation, and dissemination of the culture and history of the African American community. [1]
Jackson State University owns and operates Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium affectionately known as "The Vet". [24] The 60,492-seat stadium has been the home field of Jackson State football since 1970. [25] For many years, the stadium was the largest in Mississippi until 2016. [26]
Interesting Facts for Adults. 11. If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, it can result in a class 4 felony and up to 25 years in prison. ... 57. Maine is the only U.S. state with a one-syllable name ...
The Jackson State Tigers baseball represents Jackson State University, which is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The Tigers are an NCAA Division I college baseball program that competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Jackson State Tigers play all home games on campus at Braddy Field.
Jackson State 72, Lane College 0, (1972) - Jackson State running back, and future Pro Football Hall of Famer, Walter "Sweetness" Payton set the NCAA Division I-AA scoring record, racking up 46 points by rushing for 6 touchdowns and scoring a pair of two-point conversions. Payton also rushed for a then school record 279 yards.
We all get bored at some point. One survey found that the average American adult experiences 131 days of boredom per year. And most of it happens at work.Another study revealed that employees are ...
Jackson State University's McAllister-Whiteside Hall, a women's residence hall, is one of the campus facilities that will see repairs and renovations after a bill that allocates JSU more than $23 ...