- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Memo, FBI report on Freedom Ride, 1961; July 14-17, 1961
- Creator:
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mississippi. Legislature - Date of Original:
- 1961-07-14
- Subject:
- Arrest
Breach of the peace--Mississippi
Civil rights workers
Law
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Gordon (Albert F."Freedom Rider" Collection.; Follow-up reports by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on the July 9, 1961, arrest of a group of Freedom Riders in Jackson, Mississippi. These follow-ups relate to conviction on breach of the peace, sentencing, and transport to Parchman Farm. Includes a transcribed copy of Mississippi Code Section 2087.5, Disorderly conduct, which includes breach of the peace.
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_f5087894-451a-4a70-a4ec-2c727b8f2339
- 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:
- M337 Gordon (Albert F.) Freedom Rider Collection
Box 1, Folder 4 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights: