Last week, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson made disparaging comments about college and university students and their capacity to exercise their constitutional right to vote. As Mississippi college professors and advocates for good government, we are disappointed by Secretary Watson’s statements and condemn them in no uncertain terms.
Robert Luckett, Nathan Shrader, Karen Aderer, Dick Conville and Michael Forster
Robert Luckett is a professor at Jackson State University. Nathan Shrader is a professor at Millsaps College. Karen Aderer, Dick Conville and Michael Foster are professors at the University of Southern Mississippi.