Mitchell, WIlliam B., Jr.

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Originally from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, William B. Mitchell, Jr. was a student at Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tennessee when he was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for his participation in a Freedom Ride from Nashville, via Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi on May 28, 1961.

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of William Benjamin Mitchell following his arrest for his participation in the Freedom Rides, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 May 28

Creator:: Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Date of Original:: 1961-05-28
Collection:: Sovereignty Commission Online
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

Mitchell, WIlliam B., Jr.

Sovereignty Commission Online