- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Call to a conference on free elections in 1965; 24 April 1965
- Creator:
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Date of Original:
- 1965-04-24
- Subject:
- African American political activists
Civil rights movement
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Political participation
Representative government and representation
Suffrage - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- StillImage
Text - Format:
- image/jpeg
application/pdf - Description:
- Pamphlet from the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Pamphlet distributed by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP)" Describes the Congressional Challenge and the perceived accomplishment of the effort. Includes an announcement and registration form for "Free Elections in 1965," a program to be held at Metropolitan A.M.E. Church (Washington, D.C." Also calls for financial support for the MFDP and the Congressional Challenge.
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. - Metadata URL:
- https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_e730d04e-4416-428d-a9a4-aa6ae929a764
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- University Libraries provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. When possible, we have provided information regarding the copyright right status of an item; however, the information we have may not be accurate or complete. Obtaining permissions to publish or otherwise use is the sole responsibility of the user.
- Original Collection:
- M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection
Box 2, Folder 15 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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