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Lee, Herbert, 1919-1961

Biography:

African American civil rights worker murdered in Liberty, Mississippi on September 25, 1961 by Mississippi state legislator E. H. Hurst.

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Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • A chronology of violence and intimidation in Mississippi since 1961 (Pamphlets)
  • Revolution in Mississippi : special report; January 1962 (Text)
• Freedom summer digital collection (Wisconsin Historical Society)
  • Braden--Robert Moses account of Voter Registration drive in Mississippi in 1961, 1963 February (Carl and Anne Braden papers, 1928-2006; Archives Sound Holdings, Audio 443A/18-19) (Sound recording)
  • MFDP Lauderdale County--WATS (Telephone) Reports, February 1965 (Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Lauderdale County (Miss.) records, 1964-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 55, Reel 3, Segment 66) (Reports)
• Series 2515 : Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records Online, 1994-2006, Folders (Mississippi Department of Archives and History)
  • Amite County (State government records)
• USM Oral History (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • Oral history with Joe Martin (Oral histories)
  • Oral history with Mr. Eldridge W. Steptoe Jr. (Transcripts)

Educator Resources

• Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • and Joshua commanded the people to shout-- and the people shouted with a great shout and the walls fell down flat-- and they took the city; [1964] (Instructional materials)