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Sweeney, Dennis

Biography:

Student at Stanford University and Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) worker. Sweeney was arrested in Mississippi as an accessory to violence but was later released. -- Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi, 1994.

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Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• Series 2515 : Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records Online, 1994-2006, Photographs (Mississippi Department of Archives and History)
  • Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph [Image of civil rights workers] (Black-and-white photographs)
  • Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of Dennis Sweeney, Council of Federated Organizations worker, Mississippi, 1967 June 17 (Black-and-white photographs)
• USM Oral History (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • Oral history with Joe Martin (Oral histories)