- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Plan of operation for SNCC support of the Mississippi challenge; [1965]
- Date of Original:
- 1965-01-01
- Subject:
- Civil rights movement
Civil rights workers
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Political participation
Student activities
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This document lists the objectives of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party's (MFDP) Congressional challenge and sets forth ways that Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) will support the challenge." In it, SNCC asks groups to use letters, telegrams, and office visits to put pressure on Congress to support the contestants. It also notes ways to get students and communities motivated to help the MFDP in this effort.
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of 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_9813bcb8-d3bb-4be6-b719-39fad8b358fc
- 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:
- M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection
Box 3, Folder 9 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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