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Walker, Rita

Authoritative Name:

Walker, Rita

Biography:

African American civil rights activist in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She and her husband, Sid Walker, ran the Holly Springs Freedom House.

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CORE--Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party - Memoranda and reports, 1964-1966 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reels 2-3, Segment 37)

Creator:: Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Hard--Sandra Hard papers, 1964 -1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 642)

Creator:: Hard, Sandra
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Lipsky--Holly Springs, 1964-1966 (Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson papers, 1935-1981; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 851, Box 1, Folder 5)

Creator:: Lipsky, Michael
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Lipsky--Holly Springs, Mississippi (Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson Papers, 1935-1981; Z: Accessions, M96-024, Box 1, Folder 1)

Creator:: Lipsky, Michael
Date of Original:: 1935/1981
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

SEDFRE--Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Congressional Challenge, 1964-1965 (Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality records, 1944-1976; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 546, Box 32 Folder 25)

Creator:: Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality
Date of Original:: 1944/1976
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society