Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988; University of Mississippi -- Race relations; Mississippi -- Race relations
Letters to the editor of the Memphis, Tenn. Commercial Appeal regarding James Silver's pro-integration views; one letter is supportive, the rest are critical
A satirical newspaper edited and published by "Nathan Bedford Cooclose," promoting segregation of the "Scotch-Irish" from the rest of the southern population
Mississippi -- Race relations; Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988
An interview with James Silver, in which he discusses his perception of the shifting social climate in Mississippi, his reasons for staying in the state, and his admiration for African Americans who live there despite persecution
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988
Description of a speech given by James Silver at Notre Dame, in which he discussed the state of integration at the University of Mississippi and called for a historical perspective on civil rights, among other topics
Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988; Education, Higher -- Mississippi
Letter to the editor answering various questions that have been asked of the author, an international student, after his having written a previous letter
Education, Higher -- Mississippi; Academic freedom; Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Clergy -- United States; Education -- Censorship
Religious Emphasis Week at the University of Mississippi was canceled when speakers declined to attend in protest of Chancellor Williams's censorship of a speaker who supported the NAACP
Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988; Mississippi -- Social life and customs
Letter to the editor from a Massachusetts businessman, criticizing James Silver and his "book of social anarchy," and claiming that the majority of Northerners have no interest in fomenting a social revolution in the South
Mississippi -- Race relations; College integration -- Mississippi -- Oxford; Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Part of a sermon delivered by Reverend Duncan Gray, urging those in the Oxford and University of Mississippi communities to accept integration and renounce violence
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955; Legal ethics -- United States
Editorial expressing disappointment with the judicial system in the wake of a Leflore County, Miss., grand jury's refusal to indict two men for the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till
Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988; Academic freedom; Mississippi -- Race relations -- 20th century; Mississippi -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Meredith, James, 1933-
Article describing the persecution of James Silver by members of the Oxford and University of Mississippi communities after he began speaking out widely against segregation
