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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because of a typographical error, The Crimson incorrectly reported yesterday that Michael Jones '79 said a Black Students Association subcommittee had set a goal of $20,000 in their effort to raise money to support the NAACP in a Mississippi lawsuit. In fact, Jones said the committee's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTION | 5/24/1977 | See Source »

...NAACP lost the lawsuit last September when a Mississippi judge awarded $1.25 million to white merchants in Port Gibson, Miss. The merchants sued the NAACP for damages which occurred during a 1966 boycott protesting discrimination against blacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Group Presents $950 To NAACP | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...group of Harvard students presented $950 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) this weekend to help the association pay the costs of appealing a Mississippi lawsuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Group Presents $950 To NAACP | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...NAACP is appealing a lawsuit it lost last September when a Mississippi court judge awarded $1.25 million to white merchants in Port Gibson, Miss. The shop owners had sued the NAACP for damages resulting from a 1966 boycott that protested discrimination against blacks...

Author: By David Wexler, | Title: Group Raises Money for NAACP Suit | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...small and scattered. In the U.S., where more than 2.25 million wells have been sunk in the past 75 years, only a handful of encouraging regions remain. Among the most tantalizing: the Rocky Mountain foothills; Wyoming, where rock outcroppings may indicate trapped petroleum reserves; and parts of Mississippi and Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Guessing What's There | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

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