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| The Tougaloo College Historic District has statewide significance in the areas of Education, Ethnic Heritage/black (Criterion A), and has statewide significance in the area of social history (Criterion A) for the role it played in the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi. It also has statewide significance for its architecture (Criterion C). The period of significance for the Tougaloo College Historic District extends from c.1848, the construction of the Boddie Mansion, until 1967, with the culmination of the Civil Rights movement on campus and the report of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. |
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