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“Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi,” documents more than 150 African American men who worked in the state legislature up to 1894. The site features more than 800 newspaper clippings, portraits, photos, biographical information, links and book excerpts. Photo courtesy MSU

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MSU Black Legislators Exhibit, META Teletherapy and STEM Grant at JSU

DeeDee Baldwin, an assistant professor with Mississippi State University's MSU Libraries, recently launched a new digital exhibit showcasing the first African American men to serve on Mississippi’s state legislature during …

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