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Meeting the Freedom Workers

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Walker, Rita

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Rita is excited to meet the "freedom riders" who have finally arrived in Holly Springs. "I will stick with you all like a stamp sticks to a letter."
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Movements
  4. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.) Mississippi
  5. History
  6. Mississippi
  7. Mississippi Freedom Project
  8. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  9. United States
  10. Women
  11. Women Civil Rights Workers

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