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SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 16, Folder 8)

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Council of Federated Organizations

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The bulk of this folder is composed of documents relating to Mississippi Freedom Summer; the remainder mainly details the Council of Federated Organizations' day-to-day operations. Highlights include the "Student Voice of True Light" and "Memories of Freedom School", which contain the first-hand accounts of students who participated in these programs.
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Reports And Surveys Pamphlets Memoranda Newspaper Clippings Correspondence Poems
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Copyright to these documents belongs to the individuals who created them or the organizations for which they worked. The principal organizations have been defunct for many years and copyright to their unpublished records is uncertain. We share them here strictly for non-profit educational purposes. We have attempted to contact individuals who created personal papers of significant length or importance. Nearly all have generously permitted us to include their work. If you believe that you possess copyright to material included here, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. Under the fair use provisions of the U.S. copyright law, teachers and students are free to reproduce any document for nonprofit classroom use. Commercial use of copyright-protected material is generally prohibited.
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Keywords

  1. Arrest
  2. Arson
  3. Bail
  4. Baker, Ella
  5. Bombings
  6. Brown, Joyce
  7. Cameron, John E
  8. Chaney, James
  9. Civil Rights
  10. Cobb, Charles
  11. Community Centers
  12. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  13. Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
  14. Democratic Party (Miss.)
  15. Democratic Party (U.S.)
  16. Devine, Annie
  17. Donaldson, Ivanhoe
  18. Eastland, James Oliver
  19. Education
  20. Elections
  21. Emerson, Ruth
  22. Employment
  23. Forman, James
  24. Freedom Day
  25. Freedom Registration
  26. Freedom Schools
  27. Freedom Singers
  28. Freedom Vote
  29. Goodman, Andrew
  30. Gray, Victoria Jackson
  31. Guyot, Laurence
  32. Hamer, Fannie Lou
  33. Harris, Jesse
  34. Henry, Aaron
  35. Horwitz, Charles
  36. Housing
  37. Houston, James Monroe
  38. Intimidation
  39. Jails
  40. Johnson, Paul B
  41. Kennedy, Robert F
  42. Kirschenbaum, Howard
  43. Ku Klux Klan
  44. Lorenzi, Susan Sadoff
  45. Lynching
  46. Lynd, Staughton
  47. Maxwell, Bruce
  48. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  49. Mississippi Student Union
  50. Moses, Robert
  51. National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
  52. National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
  53. Police
  54. Police Brutality
  55. Ridenour, Ronald
  56. Schwerner, Michael
  57. Schwerner, Rita
  58. Seeger, Pete
  59. Smith, Roy
  60. Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  61. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  62. Tougaloo College
  63. United States
  64. United States Commission On Civil Rights
  65. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1957
  66. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  67. United States. Department Of Justice
  68. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  69. Violence
  70. Volunteers
  71. Voter Registration
  72. Voting
  73. White Citizens Councils
  74. Zellner, Robert

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