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SAVF-Mississippi Freedom Project (Social Action Vertical File, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 29, Folder 21)

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Mississippi Freedom Project

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This folder contains an account of the violence which occurred in McComb, Mississippi, in 1964 and a "Security Handbook," which was intended to provide civil rights workers with all the information necessary to secure their own safety. Also included are: a special report on the function of the Freedom Project's Community Centers and a first-hand account of a teacher's experience at the Meridian Freedom School.
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Memoranda Reports And Surveys Correspondence
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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 The principal organizations have been defunct for many years and copyright to their unpublished records is uncertain.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. Agriculture
  2. Arson
  3. Bombings
  4. Burke, Marshall
  5. Civil Rights
  6. Civil Rights Workers
  7. Community Centers
  8. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  9. Education
  10. Federal Aid
  11. Freedom Schools
  12. Government
  13. Hamer, Fannie Lou
  14. Housing
  15. Intervention (Federal Government)
  16. Intimidation
  17. Johnson, Lyndon B
  18. Ku Klux Klan
  19. Mississippi Freedom Schools
  20. Police
  21. Police Brutality
  22. Schwerner, Michael
  23. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  24. United States
  25. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  26. Violence
  27. Voter Registration
  28. Voting
  29. White Citizens Councils

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