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Derby, Baker and Slaughter-Harvey want social justice in JSU's Gibbs-Green tragedy


Derby, Baker and Slaughter-Harvey want social justice in JSU’s Gibbs-Green tragedy
Derby, Baker and Slaughter-Harvey want social justice in JSU’s Gibbs-Green tragedy
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Gibbs and Green
On Friday, May 14, the Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University hosted via its Facebook page a virtual gallery talk of the May 1970 Gibbs-Green Tragedy. Featured was a collection of 60 photographs by Doris Derby, Ph.D., that have never been revealed within an exhibition. Following police shootings on May 14, Phillip Lafayette Gibbs, a 21-year-old junior political science major and James Earl Green, a 17-year-old Jim Hill High School senior who was walking home from work, were murdered. During the pandemonium twelve students were shot while flying debris, glass and brick injured dozens others.  ....

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Officials Apologize for Deadly Police Shooting at a Black College in 1970


Officials Apologize for Deadly Police Shooting at a Black College in 1970
Two people were killed and a dozen others were wounded when city police and state highway patrol officers opened fire at what is now Jackson State University in Mississippi.
The bullet-riddled windows of Alexander Hall at Jackson State College in Jackson, Miss., after two Black students were killed in 1970. The police opened fire on the building, claiming they had seen a sniper.Credit.Associated Press
May 17, 2021, 5:30 a.m. ET
They waited more than 50 years to put on their caps and gowns: That rite of passage had been denied to the members of the Class of 1970 at what is now Jackson State University in Mississippi, after a deadly police shooting at the historically Black college that spring brought their college years to an abrupt end. ....

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Mississippi mayor apologizes for 'sins of our past' in 1970 shootings by cops


Mississippi mayor apologizes for ‘sins of our past’ in 1970 shootings by cops
Brandon Sapienza
More than 50 years after two people were shot to death by cops at a historically Black college in Mississippi, two politicians issued a formal apology at a long-overdue commencement.
During a graduation ceremony for the class of 1970 Jackson State University, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Mississippi State Sen. Hillman Frazier, addressed to the families of the two men killed.
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In this May 20, 1970, photo, U.S. Sens. Walter Mondale (D-Minn.), left, and Birch Bayh (D-Ind.), right, look from the shattered windows of Alexander Hall, a women s dormitory, during a visit to Jackson State College days after the killings. ....

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