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  2. Geraldine Hines - Wikipedia

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    She succeeded Ralph D. Gants, who was promoted to chief justice. [1] [2] Hines was born in Scott, Mississippi. She attended Tougaloo College in Madison County, Mississippi, and received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School. From 1973 to 1976 she was a public defender with the Roxbury Defenders Committee.

  3. Reuben V. Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Anderson in 1977. Reuben V. Anderson (born September 16, 1942) [1] is an American attorney who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1985 to 1990. He earlier had experience as a justice at the city, county and state level.

  4. Beverly W. Hogan - Wikipedia

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    Hogan is a native of Crystal Springs, Mississippi. [1] She originally attended Mississippi Valley State University, but transferred to Tougaloo College after being arrested and briefly incarcerated for her participation in civil rights activism at MVSU. [2]

  5. Ethel Sawyer Adolphe - Wikipedia

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    She was married in 1971 in St. Louis, with classmates from Tougaloo College in attendance. [7] In 2018, she was honored as a Tougaloo College Influencer. [8] In 2023, St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a resolution from Shameem Clark Hubbard honoring Ms. Ethel Sawyer for contributions to civil rights and her community. [9]

  6. Derrick Johnson (activist) - Wikipedia

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    The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi appointed Derrick Johnson to the Mississippi Access to Justice Commission. The Governor of Mississippi also appointed Johnson as the Chair of the Governor's Commission for Recovery, Rebuilding, and Renewal after his humanitarian work following Hurricane Katrina .

  7. Netflix CEO and his wife donate $10 million to fund student ...

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    The donation announced on Monday is being given to help underprivileged students at Tougaloo College, an HBCU in Mississippi, pay for their education. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife, ...

  8. James E. Graves Jr. - Wikipedia

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    He has also held the position of adjunct professor at Millsaps College, Tougaloo College, and Jackson State University. [8] Graves has taught courses in media law, civil rights law, and sociology of law [ 8 ] and was jurist-in-residence at Syracuse University School of Law, [ 6 ] through 2021. [ 9 ]

  9. Lawrence Guyot - Wikipedia

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    The major accomplishment of SNCC/MFDP was to establish a close bond with the United States Department of Justice. [2] In 1966, Guyot ran for Congress as an anti-war candidate. [3] Guyot was severely physically beaten many times, including while at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman Farm, in the early 1960s. He has stated ...