Robinson--Madison County, Mississippi, COFO staff minutes and reports, 1964-1965 (Jo Ann Ooiman Robinson papers, 1960-1966; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 191, Box 1, Folder 3)
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August 1964 summary of Madison County freedom schools, including recommendations for fall and winter sessions.Two candid October 1964 reports on Jo Ann Robinson's freedom school activities and a report by her on the Batesville Freedom School Conference. A COFO appeal to keep working for voter registration. Meeting minutes from a February 1964 COFO convention. A 1965 CORE document on "The Canton Project." 1963-1965 meeting minutes from Canton and Jackson, Mississippi COFO staff meetings, one of which asks what direction COFO should pursue now that the Voting Rights Act has been passed. A lengthy 1965 report on Madison County activities.
Reports And Surveys Meeting Minutes
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