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Memo, Washington office - MFDP to support organizations; August 30, 1965

Collection:: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Title:: Memo, Washington office - MFDP to support organizations; August 30, 1965
Creator:: Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Ryan, William F., 1922-1972
Date of Original:: 1965-08-30
Subject:: Contested elections
Justice and politics
Mississippi
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Political activists
United States. Congress
Location:: United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
Medium:: documents (object genre)
Type:: Text
Format:: application/pdf
Description:: From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Memo from the Washington office of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) to supporting organizations, dated August 30, 1965. Requests that supporters of the MFDP lobby their congressmen on behalf of the Congressional Challenge, in an effort to stimulate action on the issue during the current session of Congress. Includes a statement in support of the MFDP by Congressman William F. Ryan.
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_2b066a1e-6fc4-408a-bd73-6387e1ec0ca0
Language:: eng
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Original Collection:: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection
Box 2, Folder 16
Contributing Institution:: University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
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