This author has contributed to the following articles in the Encyclopedia.Carter, Hodding, IIIWilliam Hodding Carter III was born on 7 April 1935 in New Orleans to Betty Werlein Carter and Hodding Carter…Delta State UniversityLocated in Cleveland, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Delta State University is a public institution offering a comprehensive…Jackson State UniversityJackson State University, located in downtown Jackson, is Mississippi’s only urban historically black public university. Founded in 1877 as Natchez…Martin, PhillipChief Phillip Martin was the elected leader of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians from 1979 to 2007, when he…Millsaps CollegeLocated on a one-hundred-acre urban campus in the heart of Jackson, Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college affiliated…Missionary BaptistsThe largest concentration of African American Baptist congregations in Mississippi identify as Missionary Baptist. A recent estimate has the total…Muhammad, Curtis HayesCurtis Hayes, a native of Summit, Mississippi, was a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Mississippi…Scott, Ed“If you put your hand and heart to anything you want to do, you can do it.” This was Ed…WorldComWorldCom was at one time the second-largest long-distance telecommunications corporation in the United States, and its roots were in Mississippi.…
Carter, Hodding, IIIWilliam Hodding Carter III was born on 7 April 1935 in New Orleans to Betty Werlein Carter and Hodding Carter…
Delta State UniversityLocated in Cleveland, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Delta State University is a public institution offering a comprehensive…
Jackson State UniversityJackson State University, located in downtown Jackson, is Mississippi’s only urban historically black public university. Founded in 1877 as Natchez…
Martin, PhillipChief Phillip Martin was the elected leader of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians from 1979 to 2007, when he…
Millsaps CollegeLocated on a one-hundred-acre urban campus in the heart of Jackson, Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college affiliated…
Missionary BaptistsThe largest concentration of African American Baptist congregations in Mississippi identify as Missionary Baptist. A recent estimate has the total…
Muhammad, Curtis HayesCurtis Hayes, a native of Summit, Mississippi, was a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Mississippi…
WorldComWorldCom was at one time the second-largest long-distance telecommunications corporation in the United States, and its roots were in Mississippi.…
