JSU Class of ‘70 finally receives just reward – Jackson Advocate

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JSU Class of ‘70 finally receives just reward – Jackson Advocate

Saturday, May 15, 2021, between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, nearly 80 members of the JSU Class of 1970 participated in their first commencement exercise. It was held on the Gibbs-Green Memorial Plaza and in conjunction with the commemoration of the 1970 mas-sacre carried out by Jackson City Police and the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

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