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King--Freedom Schools, 1964 (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 16)

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Dealing primarily with freedom schools, this folder contains an overview and Charles Cobb's prospectus for freedom schools; an analysis of a Mississippi bill designed to prevent freedom schools; a list of books and supplies needed by freedom schools; Charles Cobb's "Notes on Education"; a list of things to talk about in freedom schools; curriculum guides to teaching about the poor in America and about black history; a July 24, 1964, call for an additional 100 freedom school teachers from the North; McComb freedom school student Joyce Brown's poem, "The House of Liberty"; an outline for a year's work in adult education; the 1964 Platform of the Freedom School Convention of August 1964; and an issue of the "Pratt Freedom Press" newsletter from Jackson, Mississippi. Non-freedom school items are a summary of a February 1965 (?) SNCC meeting about the structure of SNCC, and a May 15, 1964,WATS line report about the arrest of civil rights workers whose car had broken down in Belzoni, Mississ
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Keywords

  1. Africa
  2. African Americans
  3. Agriculture
  4. Arrest
  5. Bankhead, Lee
  6. Barry, Marion, 1936
  7. Battiste, John
  8. Battle, Randy, 2009
  9. Belafonte, Harry, 1927
  10. Bond, James
  11. Brown, Ed
  12. Brown, Joyce
  13. Burnham, Margaret
  14. Carter, Charlotte
  15. Church Buildings
  16. Civil Rights
  17. Cobb, Charles E., Jr
  18. Cotton, Mac Arthur
  19. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  20. Cox, Courtland, 1942
  21. Davis, Jesse
  22. Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
  23. Doar, John, 1921
  24. Donaldson, Ivanhoe
  25. Education
  26. Federal Aid
  27. Forbes, Etta
  28. Forman, James, 1928 2005
  29. Ganz, Marshall, 1943
  30. Garman, Betty
  31. Garrett, Jimmy
  32. George, Earnest
  33. Guyot, Lawrence, 1939 2012
  34. Gynes, Willie
  35. Harris, Jesse
  36. Hatch, Lucia
  37. History
  38. Hocker, Philip
  39. Housing
  40. Howard, Ruth
  41. Jackson, Nathan
  42. Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
  43. Jones, James
  44. Jones, Matthew
  45. Labor Unions
  46. Ladner, Dorie
  47. Lampley, Jacqueline
  48. Lampley, Olivia
  49. Lawyers
  50. Levy, Tommie Jean
  51. Lewis, John
  52. Light, Bill
  53. Lynd, Staughton
  54. Mac Cotton, Doug
  55. Miller, Jimmy
  56. Minnis, Jack
  57. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  58. Mississippi Freedom Schools
  59. Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
  60. Mississippi Student Union
  61. Monsonis, James
  62. Monsonis, Lenore
  63. Morris, Jesse
  64. National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
  65. Norman, Silas
  66. Poitier, Sidney
  67. Police
  68. Polk, John
  69. Porter, William
  70. Poverty
  71. Rohrbaugh, Ray
  72. Rubin, Larry, 1942
  73. Seaver, Ted
  74. Sellers, Cleveland, 1944
  75. Sharp, Monroe
  76. Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907 1988
  77. Singleton, Derek
  78. Smith, Bob
  79. Smith, Douglas
  80. Smith, Frank
  81. Smith, Jean
  82. Snodgrass, Charles
  83. Solomon, Bruce
  84. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  85. Suarez, Matteo
  86. Surney, Lafayette
  87. Thelwell, Michael
  88. Tillinghast, Muriel
  89. United States
  90. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  91. Varela, Mary
  92. Voter Registration
  93. War On Poverty
  94. Washington, Elaine
  95. Watkins, Hollis, 1941
  96. Weil, Robert
  97. White Citizens Councils
  98. Wigorin, Arlene
  99. Winchester, Johnnie
  100. Young, Patricia
  101. Zangrando, Robert L
  102. Zellner, Dorothy M
  103. Zinn, Howard, 1922 2010

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