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Lee County Citizens Council Opposes VISTA

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Citizens Council of America

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The Lee County Citizens Council attempted to force the Volunteers in Service to American (VISTA) to abandon its operations in Marianna, charging the organization encouraged racial strife.
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May 1972
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Land of (Unequal) Opportunity

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University of Arkansas

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Blacks
  3. Lee
  4. Lee County (Ark.)
  5. Marianna
  6. White Citizens Council

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