Montgomery--Mississippi, Operation Buildup, alias Bootstraps (Lucile Montgomery papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 1, Segment 21)
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Montgomery, Lucile
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This folder contains 1965 Highlander Center-based correspondence regarding plans for "Operation Bootstrap" or "Operation Buildup," a program to establish community centers and develop construction and leadership skills. There's also a SNCC fundraising letter from Harry Belafonte.
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- Agriculture
- Asheroff, Abe
- Ayers, Beulah Mae
- Battle, Randy, 2009
- Belafonte, Harry, 1927
- Black History
- Bond, James
- Bond, Julian, 1940
- Brazeal, B. R
- Brown, Rachel
- Browne, C. Conrad
- Buffington, John
- Carawan, Guy
- Chinnery, Lois A
- Community Centers
- Cooperative Societies
- Courthouses
- Cowan, Geoffrey
- Cowan, Paul
- Day, Noel
- Devitt, W. G
- Durr, Clifford
- Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
- Forman, James, 1928 2005
- Freedom Schools
- Glass, Janell
- Hamilton, Charles
- Harris, Jesse
- Harris, Joseph Lewis
- Harris, Ruffin
- Henry, Elizabeth
- Highlander Research And Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)
- Horton, Myles, 1905 1990
- Howard, Frank
- Jenkins, Linda
- Jones, Louis
- Labor Unions
- Leadership
- Lee, Hazel
- Ludwig, Thomas D
- Mass Media
- Mc Namara, Robert C., Iii
- Moore, Amzie
- Moore, Philip
- Morris, Jesse
- Murder
- Peacock, Willie
- Richardson, Judy
- Sellers, Cleveland, 1944
- Seniors, Audrey
- Seniors, Clarence
- Shaw, Donald
- Smith, Nancy
- Stembridge, Jane
- Stoller, Nancy
- Stone, Joe
- Strikes And Lockouts
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Travis, James
- United States
- United States. Department Of Justice
- United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
- Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
- Voter Registration
- Walker, Christine
- War On Poverty
- Webb, Arrece
- Younge, Sammy, 1944 1966