- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Young Democrats Club press release and speech; February 15, 1965
- Creator:
- Young Democrats Club (University of Illinois)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Quirk, John
- Date of Original:
- 1965-02-15
- Subject:
- African American political activists
Civil rights movement
Discrimination
Mississippi
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Racism
Young Democrats Club (University of Illinois) - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. <br>This two-part document includes a copy of a press release given by the Young Democrats Club of the University of Illinois regarding the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. A copy of a speech given by John Quirk, President of the University of Illinois Young Democrats Club, is also included. The speech introduces Victoria Gray and includes Quirk's opinions on the conditions of Mississippi and African Americans.
This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. - Metadata URL:
- https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_fb464747-1201-42db-ab56-3f078d0a470d
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
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- Original Collection:
- M345 Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers
Box 2, Folder 28 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights: