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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.72426.089
Description
James Edward Mock (in patterned shirt) of the Memphis State University Black Student Association (BSA), holds a press conference on the steps of the Administration Building on April 30, 1969. The BSA was pressing for changes at the university and had staged sit-ins in the president's office.
Date Created
6-21-2021
Date
1969-04-30
Recommended Citation
"James Mock holds press conference, Memphis State University, 1969" (2021). Memphis State University. 27.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar1/27
Keywords
Memphis State University
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