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Title
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Jackson Advocate Offices near Farish Street.
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Date
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1982
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Description
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A photograph of the old Jackson Advocate offices near Farish Street in the Farish Street Historic District. The Jackson Advocate is an African American weekly newspaper founded in Jackson in 1938 by Percy Greene, a World War I veteran and Civil Rights leader in the 1940’s and 1950’s.
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Additional Subject
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Architecture
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Location
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Farish Street Historic District
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Jackson
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Mississippi
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Type
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Photograph
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Medium
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Photograph
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Measurements
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8 in x 10 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.oh.2022.fsp.photo25
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0528
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Rights
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All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
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Contributing Institution
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Jackson State University
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Source
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Supplementary photograph collection with The Farish Street Project Oral History Collection
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Language
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English
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About This Record
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Farish Street Existing Land Use Map.
Black History Every Month: Farish Street Sundown, Newspaper article.
Carl G. Myers interviewed by Michael Leveritt, Transcript.