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MSU students research legacy of Starkville’s first black physician
SUMMARY: Dr. Douglas Conner, a prominent figure in Starkville, Mississippi, was known for providing healthcare and advocating for the African American community during a time of discrimination. He led economic boycotts, organized marches, and worked with the NAACP to fight for the rights of black people. His legacy was honored by the community, with a research project and event led by Mississippi State University students. Conner's daughter expressed pride in her father's recognition, emphasizing the importance of his fight continuing to inspire younger generations. The event included a tour of black history locations in downtown Starkville, highlighting the impact of Conner's work.
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