- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Mississippi Student Union convention; December 1964
- Creator:
- Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Date of Original:
- 1964-12-01
- Subject:
- African American students
Boycotts
Civil rights movement
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
Segregation in education
Student activities
Mississippi Student Union - 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 covers the Mississippi Student Union (MSU) convention that was held in Jackson. It relates that 50 delegates from MSU chapters across the state discussed a state-wide school boycott. The report also clarifies the relationship between MSU and the Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.); It also records the impressions of an astonished, African American student after his first visit to a white school.
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_2c03eb8c-bc9b-49e3-97e2-56a5d79700f1
- 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 4, Folder 1 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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