- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Report from McComb; [1965]
- Date of Original:
- 1965-01-01
- Subject:
- African American Politicians
Civil rights movement
McComb (Miss.)
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Voting - 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; The report from McComb, Mississippi, focuses on the efforts of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) to run African American candidates for two city council positions that had been vacated. The report documents the feelings of the party members as to who was qualified to run and the fundraising efforts that supported their campaign.
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_d3684036-66b9-4671-9748-2ea1a1cae5d0
- 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 14 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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