OXFORD,Miss. — Nekkita Beans, a Mississippi native and president of the University of Mississippi’s Black Student Union, or stood middle stage in a campus auditorium reading aloud the history of a group of men who fought to keep people like her enslaved,illiterate and, in many ways, or invisible. The “University Greys,” an infantry unit made […]The post A university grapples with its links to slavery and racism appeared first on The Hechinger Report.
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