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Rufus Jackson Builds Future Upon The Soil: Industrious And Intelligent Man Credit To His Race

December 28, 1950

Describes that Rufus Jackson applied for and received a loan from the Farmers Home Administration in order to better his farmland and also notes that other Black citizens inthe area were taking the same action

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Editorial Grist: Negro Editor Speaks Out

June 11, 1959

Describes that Percy Green, a Black newspaper editor in Mississippi, believed that the 1954 decision from the Supreme Court was not benefitting Black Americans.

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Editorial Grist: Advancement In Harmony

March 31, 1960

Explains the belief that the non-violent civil rights movement is dangerous and that there is no need for a civil rights movement of any kind because the south is a harmonious place for both Black and white Americans.

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