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Whites organize to oppose Mississippi Summer Project; May 26, 1964

Collection:: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Title:: Whites organize to oppose Mississippi Summer Project; May 26, 1964
Creator:: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Date of Original:: 1964-05-26
Subject:: Civil rights movement
Discrimination
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Mississippi Freedom Project
Racism
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; News release by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), dated May 26, 1964, and titled "Whites Organize to Oppose Mississippi Summer Project." Statement warns those participating in the summer project of the increase in white supremacist organizations in Mississippi as well as acts of violence by such groups, like the Ku Klux Klan. Civil rights workers coming to Mississippi should expect more organized opposition than originally anticipated.
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_4e9658c9-7e79-4d6b-8d66-b4aa30288ebb
Language:: eng
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Original Collection:: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection
Box 2, Folder 20
Contributing Institution:: University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
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