- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- To the editor; undated
- Creator:
- Miller, Michael J
- Date of Original:
- 1966-01-01
- Subject:
- African Americans
Black power
Civil rights movement
Civil rights workers
Congress of Racial Equality
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This is an early draft of one of Michael Miller's letters to the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, which explains the national press's misinterpretation of the phrase "Black power" and clarifies the phrase's meaning and usage within the civil rights movement. This draft includes handwritten corrections and the original signatures of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) staff and other Civil Rights workers.
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_6fad7060-35b8-40cf-88ec-0e6e2e4dfbe6
- 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 14 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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