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In Eastern Europe, the Humboldt University Medical School has had a tissue bank since 1956 and supplied 50,000 bone grafts to more than 250 hospitals between 1956 and 1991. [11] Throughout Europe, the European Bone Bank Foundation, Bone Implant Services, and the Euro-Skin Bank are a few organizations that prepare donated grafts for surgery. [11]
Philadelphia in June 1964 was the scene of the murders of civil rights workers James Chaney, a 21-year-old black man from Meridian, Mississippi; Andrew Goodman, a 20-year-old Jewish anthropology student from New York City; and Michael Schwerner, a 24-year-old Jewish CORE organizer and former social worker, also from New York. Their deaths ...
Institution Location Type Enrollment [1] Founded Classification Alcorn State University: Lorman: Public: 2,933 1871 Master's university: Belhaven University
Florence Mars (January 1, 1923 – April 23, 2006) was an American civil rights activist and author best known for her book Witness in Philadelphia about the murder of three civil rights activists in Mississippi.
William Lincoln Giles (July 5, 1911 – May 13, 1997) was president of Mississippi State University from 1966 to 1976. Giles was born in Oklahoma and grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. He earned bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of Arkansas and a Ph.D. in botany at the University of Missouri .
Mississippi State University is home to the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Collection. The Mitchell Memorial Library is in the heart of the campus, on the eastern side of the Drill Field. [29] The library has a collection of 2,124,341 volumes and 70,331 journals. [30] Mississippi State is one of the few universities to house presidential papers.
Craig Scott Bounds (born February 12, 1962) is an American politician. He is a Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 44th District. He was first elected in 2003 as a Democrat [1] but subsequently switched to Republican affiliation. [2]
The 1981 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season.