we got the news today that phillip and james are finally getting their honorary degrees. im honestly overwhelmed thinking about how much this means for their families and everyone who kept pushing for this. thank you for staying with me until we got it done.
December 25, 2019
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As the 50th anniversary of the Jackson State tragedy approaches, please sign in support of presenting Honorary Degrees in memory of the two students, Phillip Lafayette Gibbs and James Earl Green, who lost their lives on May 14, 1970 as police opened fire on a crowd of students at Jackson State University.
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November 7, 2019
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50 years is way too long to wait. honor them properly.
its about time they finally did this. never forget what happened that day at JSU
this is so important. please get this done for their families
Long overdue. Justice for Phillip and James.
I absolutely agree that they should be awarded their degree because what happened to them was in humane .
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we got the news today that phillip and james are finally getting their honorary degrees. im honestly overwhelmed thinking about how much this means for their families and everyone who kept pushing for this. thank you for staying with me until we got it done.
December 25, 2019
Final supporters
As the 50th anniversary of the Jackson State tragedy approaches, please sign in support of presenting Honorary Degrees in memory of the two students, Phillip Lafayette Gibbs and James Earl Green, who lost their lives on May 14, 1970 as police opened fire on a crowd of students at Jackson State University.
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Reached 250 supporters
November 7, 2019
Reached 100 supporters
November 7, 2019
20 Comments
Yes!! Give them their degrees already.
50 years is way too long to wait. honor them properly.
its about time they finally did this. never forget what happened that day at JSU
this is so important. please get this done for their families
Long overdue. Justice for Phillip and James.
I absolutely agree that they should be awarded their degree because what happened to them was in humane .
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This is amazing, keep it up
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Yes!! Give them their degrees already.