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Burkholder, Daniel, 1932-

Biography:

Daniel E. Burkholder was a twenty-nine year old lecturer and business man for CORE when he was arrested for his participation in the Freedom Rides. Burkholder was arrested in the Trailways terminal in Jackson, Mississippi on 9 July 1961 after he and seven others rode a bus from Montgomery, Alabama to Jackson, Mississippi.

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Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • Arrest record and offense reports (Federal government records)
• Series 2515 : Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records Online, 1994-2006, Photographs (Mississippi Department of Archives and History)
  • Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of Daniel Ray Thompson following his arrest for his participation in the Freedom Rides, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 June 14 (Black-and-white photographs)