Tougaloo

It was my joy to also teach at both Tougaloo College and at Jackson State, where, at Jackson State, I was invited to take over the class of the amazing poet, Margaret Walker, author of Jubilee and For My People, when she took a leave of absence.

Archive 2008-10-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008

It was my joy to also teach at both Tougaloo College and at Jackson State, where, at Jackson State, I was invited to take over the class of the amazing poet, Margaret Walker, author of Jubilee and For My People, when she took a leave of absence.

Mississippi Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008

Eunice graduated from Tougaloo in 1962, took nonviolence workshops with Martin Luther King, then moved to Chicago.

A Long Wait for a Long Drive 2009

At the college, she says, blacks and whites could co-exist, but "when you left the gate of Tougaloo, it was that same old racist Mississippi."

When Jewish Scholars Fled to the South 2009

He joined Tougaloo as a sociology professor in 1947, and remained there until his death in 1983.

When Jewish Scholars Fled to the South 2009

I introduce myself to the woman in the Tougaloo sweatshirt.

A Long Wait for a Long Drive 2009

While a student at Tougaloo, Mr. Cunnigen became a protege of Dr. Borinski and worked as his assistant.

'Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow' 2009

The applause slowly died down as Sean stood ready to introduce Nicole Durham, an OHMC alumni and recent graduate of Tougaloo University, in Tougaloo, Mississippi.

Super Woman’s Child J. L. Woodson 2006

James was going to Tuskegee University, His cousin Richmond was on his way to Tougaloo College and Vince had chosen to go to Columbia University for a year and then transfer to Howard University.

Super Woman’s Child J. L. Woodson 2006

The applause slowly died down as Sean stood ready to introduce Nicole Durham, an OHMC alumni and recent graduate of Tougaloo University, in Tougaloo, Mississippi.

Super Woman’s Child J. L. Woodson 2006