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October 4, 1999


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Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

-- Spencer Johnson

McLean Anderson/The Daily Mississippian

Students and speakers from the Statewide Summit on Race were joined by members of the Oxford community for a march for racial reconciliation. The marchers met in the Circle and walked to the Oxford square.

Student Summit on Race

Students work together to find solutions on race

College and university students from across the state gathered to find a route towards racial reconciliation at this weekend's Statewide Student Summit on Race.

Tree planted for civil rights worker

A tree was planted Saturday in the Circle as a memorial to Mae Bertha Carter.

Tobacco author discusses legislation, settlements with Ole Miss students

Author Michael Orey discussed his book, "Assuming the Risk: The Mavericks, The Lawyers and The Whistle-Blowers Who Beat Big Tobacco" at the Lamar Law Center Friday.

Town meeting brings up ideas on race

Speakers at the open discussion town meeting that was part of the Statewide Student Summit on Race emphasized that civil rights activists today need to work politically, work smart and work for more tangible results.

TODAY'S WEATHER:
 P. Cloudy
t'storms High:
76
Low:
57

TOMORROW:
Sunny
t'storms High:
75
Low:
49