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Gathering on campus to celebrate the contributions of the state’s African-American legislators are (front, left) Rep. Omeria Scott, Rep. Linda Coleman, JSU President Carolyn W. Meyers, Rep. Adrienne Wooten, Rep. Angela Cockerham and Rep. Deborah Dixon; (back, left) former Rep. Alfred Walker, Rep. Robert Huddleston, Sen. Derrick T. Simmons, Rep. David Gibbs, Sen. Bennie Turner, Rep. Rufus Straughter, Sen. Kenneth Wayne Jones, Sen. Albert Butler Sr., Sen. Robert L. Jackson, (former Rep.) Judge Leslie King, Sen. David Jordan, former Rep. Mitch Ellerby, Sen. Hillman T. Frazier, former Sen. Arthur Tate and Rep. Charles Young Jr.
Rep. Omeria Scott challenges Jackson State University students, staff and faculty to join the Legislative Black Caucus’ ongoing effort to promote JSU and the state’s other historically black public universities.