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Mike Muoghalu
Black and white photo of a professor, possibly Mike Muoghalu, teaching class. The chalk board behind him reads Adjustments that must be made while using [obscured] Basic method of Sourc[obscured] of Fundshttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/kelcebuilding/1041/thumbnail.jp
Front of Kelce
Black and white photo of the entrance to Kelce.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/kelcebuilding/1162/thumbnail.jp
Gymnasium - Exterior
Black and white photo of the gymnasium as seen from the Oval, undated.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/weede_gym/1004/thumbnail.jp
Chimney
Black and white photograph of a metal ductwork chimney on the side of the Physical Planthttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/physicalplant/1014/thumbnail.jp
Chandler Hall, Undated
Black and white photo of the northwest corner of Chandler Hall as seen from the Oval.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/chandler-facs/1019/thumbnail.jp
Circuitry
Black and white photo of a professor and three students examining a circuitry cabinet in Vocational Technologyhttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/hartmanhall/1012/thumbnail.jp
Heckert-Wells, Undated
Black and white photo of Heckert-Wells Hallhttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/ch-hw/1119/thumbnail.jp
Wood Sculpture
Black and white photo of a wooden sculpture- large wood beams intersecting each other in a cross pattern- placed in the Oval in front of Chandler Hall.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/chandler-facs/1020/thumbnail.jp
Hughes Hall - Fountain
Black and white photo of the fountain in front of Hughes Hall in the 1960s. In the margins is handwritten printing information. Possibly taken by Mike Schnoebelen.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/hughesbuilding/1053/thumbnail.jp
“That\u27s our Junior College”: Black Leadership and the Expansion and Integration of Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College (MGCJC), was a single-campus institution until the early 1960s, when it began plans to create two new White-enrolling, segregated campuses: the Jefferson Davis Campus in Harrison County, and the Jackson County Campus to its east. Plans for a third, Black-enrolling, segregated campus were abandoned, and when the two new campuses opened, the first students to register for classes were Black. Through the leadership of Black residents active in labor and civil rights organizations, the Black community of George, Harrison, Jackson, and Stone Counties successfully demanded expanded, integrated educational access in the deep south, some five years before the integration of K-12 schools. Extensive oral histories with campus and community leaders provide a foundation for understanding the changes that led to MGCJC becoming the first integrated, multi-county junior college district in the state