Montgomery--Mississippi Freedom Schools (Lucile Montgomery papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 1, Segment 19)
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Many of the documents in this folder have been read and annotated by Lucile Montgomery. They include the following: A freedom school newsletter from Greenwood. Letters asking for help with rebuilding a freedom school and for people's bail. Thank you letters for books sent. A list of materials needed by freedom centers. An unattributed document on "What We [SNCC] Can Do on [College] Campuses." A Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions pamphlet called "Jobs, Machines, and People." Louis Lusky's paper on "The Stereotype: Hard Core of Racism." Newspaper clippings about police brutality in Dallas County, Alabama, and Congressional passage of an "Appalachian Bill." A SNCC memo about plans to boycott the Hammermill Paper Company which had declared its intention to build a plant in Selma, Alabama, "because of the character of the community and its people" and because of its associations with George Wallace and the White Citizens Council; a list of the corporation's officers and directo
Newsletters Correspondence Pamphlets Reports And Surveys Clippings Memoranda Flyers And Handbills
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- Africa
- Agriculture
- Anderson, L. L
- Arrest
- Arson
- Assault And Battery
- Bonthius, Robert H. (Robert Harold), 1918
- Brooks, W. W., Mrs
- Brown, Otis, Jr
- Brown, Wilson
- Buffington, John
- Carter, Naomi
- Cassell, Marguerite
- Chanoy, Ruth
- Children
- Church Buildings
- Civil Rights
- Clark, James G
- Communism
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Courthouses
- Cowan, Polly
- Crystal, Elaine
- Davis, Jean
- De Graf, Jan
- Dean, Kenneth
- Delta Ministry
- Duckrey, Marjorie
- Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
- Education
- Franklin, John Hope
- Freedom Day
- Freedom Schools
- Freedom Singers
- Fusco, Liz
- Garman, Betty
- Garrett, Jimmy
- Gates, Phil
- Geiger, Joan
- Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909 1998
- Griffin, Marvin
- Gross, Marge
- Haberman, Karen
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Harrower, Molly
- Harvey, Clarie Collins, 1916 1995
- Haselden, Elizabeth
- Head Start Programs
- Heckscher, Claudia
- Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene), 1912 2010
- Helstein, Ralph
- Hetzel, Billie
- Hewitt, Ann
- Highlander Research And Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)
- Hunter, Marjorie
- Hurst, Carol
- Jones, Barbara
- Jones, Matthew
- Kaminsky, Herschel
- Kennedy, Florynce, 1916 2000
- Ku Klux Klan
- Labor Unions
- Lamb, Martha Turner
- Lash, Trude
- Leslie, Donald S
- Levin, Hannah
- Literacy Tests (Election Law)
- Logan, Marian
- Lusky, Louis
- Madgett, Naomi Long
- Mass Media
- Mayer, Buddy
- Merrill, Charles
- Miller, Sue
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Mississippi Freedom Labor Union
- Moore, Philip
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885 1967
- Nathanson, Maxine
- National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
- Neblett, Chuck
- Neuman, David
- Noble, Olive
- Oswell, Louise
- Penney, Marjorie
- Perdew, John, 1941
- Piel, Gerard
- Pincus, Ed
- Police Brutality
- Poverty
- Racism
- Reed, Roy
- Reivich, Lois
- Richmond, Eddie
- Rubin, Larry, 1942
- Savage, Edith M
- Scheide, Olive
- Segregation
- Smith, J. D
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Spike, Robert W. (Robert Warren)
- Stinson, Barline
- Stinson, James
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Students
- Students For A Democratic Society (U.S.)
- Sweeney, Dennis
- Tanenbaum, Frannie
- Taub, Selma
- Templeton, Hall
- Theobald, Robert
- Thomson, Barbara
- United States
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
- United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
- Van Fleet, Vicki
- Vietnam War, 1961 1975
- Vivell, Diane
- Volunteers
- Voter Registration
- Walden, Ocey
- Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919 1998
- War On Poverty
- White Citizens Councils
- White, Don
- Whites
- Wilkinson, Kate
- Williams, Mary
- Wing, John
- Zales, Gladys