- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- SNCC summer program; April 1965
- Creator:
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Date of Original:
- 1965-04-01
- Subject:
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Civil rights movement
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Typewritten document describing the growth of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the rural South, the importance of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), and the need for lobbying in Washington, D.C. for the MFDP Congressional Challenge. Also briefly discusses the progress of SNCC branches in the following states: Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Maryland.
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_53d34cad-9b3f-4001-be2e-1e942910c004
- 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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