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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".
Margaret Walker Center Logo. 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]
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The 2024–25 Jackson State Tigers basketball team represents Jackson State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third-year head coach Mo Williams , play their home games at the Williams Assembly Center in Jackson, Mississippi , as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference .
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JSU coach Mo Williams prepares to go over a play with his players during their game with Belhaven at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, October 24, 2024. Williams has been at ...
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]
The facility faced an uncertain future as Jackson State University explored and proposed building an on-campus venue. In the spring of 2013 Jackson State unveiled a proposal for a 50,000 seat, $200 million domed stadium that would also house the Tigers' basketball team, host concerts, and host special events.