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MD Anderson Cancer Center. / 29.7078; -95.3975. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (colloquially MD Anderson Cancer Center) is a comprehensive cancer center in Houston, Texas. It is the largest cancer center in the U.S. and one of the original three comprehensive cancer centers in the country. [1] [2] It is both a degree-granting ...
Dr. Jackson was ordained on September 2, 1913. First Baptist Church, Jefferson, Texas, 1917–18. County Avenue Baptist Church, Texarkana, 1918-34 (four years on leave of absence for school studies at Princeton and Chicago)*Organized and pastored Central Baptist Church, Texarkana, 1934–40. Parkview Baptist Church, Laurel, Mississippi in 1940.
The worst event was a violent and long-lived F5 tornado, dubbed the Candlestick Park tornado after the name of a recently opened Jackson, Mississippi shopping center that was leveled by the storm. The storm would bring catastrophic damage in Mississippi and Alabama along a 202.5-mile (325.9 km) track. The outbreak killed 58, injured 521, and ...
James Jackson (3 October 1777 in Newburyport, Massachusetts – 27 August 1867 in Boston) was an American physician. [1] He was a proponent of Massachusetts General Hospital and became its first physician.
Coordinates: 32.298513°N 90.209448°W. The boys' dormitory, c. 1910. J. P. Campbell College (1890–1964) was a private junior college in Jackson, Mississippi, focused on educating African American students. [1] It was affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church. [2] In its final years, the early 1960s, it enrolled three ...
The Jackson State killings occurred on Friday, May 15, 1970, at Jackson State College (now Jackson State University) in Jackson, Mississippi. On May 14, 1970, city and state police confronted a group of students outside a campus dormitory. Shortly after midnight, the police opened fire, killing two students and injuring twelve. [1]
Pages in category "Culture of Jackson, Mississippi". The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
WOKJ. / 32.34472°N 90.41389°W / 32.34472; -90.41389. WOKJ was the last call sign for a now-defunct American radio station in Jackson, Mississippi. The station operated at 1550 kHz, and with a daytime output power of 50,000 watts during the day, and 10,000 watts at night, with changing directional antenna patterns, until it was ...