usm_crmda_zz049 zz049 crmda usm yes Mississippi Summer Project - 1964: Report by a student volunteer Zeman, Zoya, 1943- Mississippi Freedom Project Scripps College Civil rights movements--Mississippi Civil rights workers--Mississippi Harassment--Mississippi Race relations--Mississippi Zeman, Zoya, 1943- From the Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection. Zoya Zeman's senior thesis was written after her participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project in the summer of 1964. Putting her work into context, she begins with a description of the background history of Mississippi. Zeman then recounts her entire Freedom Summer experience, beginning with training in Oxford, Ohio. She describes the scope and goals of the Mississippi Freedom Project, and examines the volunteers who participated in the civil rights movement as well as the public's perception of them. Zeman describes her own work and the local harassment she and others endured during their summer in Mississippi. In conclusion, she discusses race relations and some of the results of her summer in Mississippi. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) 2001-07 Theses http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,4846 (Extent) Digital reproduction of 56-page document. Box 1, Folder 24, M320 Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. Forms part of the Zoya Zeman Freedom Summer Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of USM - Historical Manuscripts. Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. 1965 Mississippi Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. 20101222 144004 admin