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ISBN
silver_b2f6_063
Publication Date
1-30-1963
Description
Editorial praising Governor Ross Barnett for suspending the sentence of Clyde Kennard, an African American who was sent to prison for seven years for stealing chicken feed and was subsequently diagnosed with cancer; Source: Hattiesburg American
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987; Ex-convicts -- Civil rights -- United States
Relational Format
newspaper article
Original Format
clippings (information artifacts); editorials
Original Collection
James W. Silver Collection. Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
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