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CORE--Fourth Congressional District Project Office operations - Memoranda and reports, 1964-1965 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 2, Segment 30)

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Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi Fourth Congressional District

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This is a collection of miscellaneous materials related to the Canton and Fourth District COFO offices in Mississippi, mostly from 1965. There is a memo about regular tasks to do and things yet to be done in the Canton COFO office. Questions about the structure of racial inequality in Mississippi. A list of telephone numbers for civil rights workers and offices and transportation services. A memo outlining the staff members of the Canton office, who reports to whom, and what their responsibilities are. A map of Dearon's Farm where Freedom Registration was apparently to take place. A description of the functions of the Fourth District COFO office. An alphabetical list of topics on which information available in the District Office files. Charley Horowitz's document called "Minimum Needs of the COFO Communications Staff in Jackson." District Office ideas about research that could be done. Part of a Freedom House's daily log. Two handwritten accounts of an arson fire in the COFO office.
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Keywords

  1. Agriculture
  2. Allen, Donna
  3. Anderson, Charles
  4. Aronson, Henry
  5. Arson
  6. Barber, Rims
  7. Bock, Arlene
  8. Browland, Mike
  9. Buckley, Sears, Jr
  10. Buxton, Warner
  11. Carmichael, Stokely
  12. Chinn, C. O
  13. Civil Rights
  14. Collier, Clinton
  15. Congress Of Racial Equality
  16. Cooperative Societies
  17. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  18. Cox, Harold
  19. Crawford, Eartiss James
  20. Crowell, Catherine
  21. Davidson, Marion
  22. De Lott, Elaine
  23. De Vine, Annie
  24. Deacons
  25. Derby, Doris Adelaide
  26. Dodson, Beulah
  27. Duncan, Karen
  28. Education
  29. Employment
  30. Evans, Myrtis
  31. Eviction
  32. Fabrize, Harold
  33. Federal Aid
  34. Finger, Gregory H
  35. Forsyth, William H
  36. Freedom Information Service
  37. Freedom Schools
  38. Freedom Vote
  39. Freeman, Gladys
  40. Geller, Roberta
  41. Gilbert, Walter
  42. Green, Andrew Lee
  43. Grier, Lonnie
  44. Haley, Richard
  45. Hampton, Judy
  46. Hayes, Curtis
  47. Head Start Programs
  48. Heller, Thomas
  49. Higson, Mike
  50. Hogue, Jed
  51. Hollander, Lynne
  52. Hope, Bill
  53. Hudson, Dovie
  54. Jenkins, A. A
  55. Jerks, Pat
  56. Jewett, Richard A
  57. Jones, Elvira
  58. Kendrick, Andrew
  59. Ku Klux Klan
  60. Lawyers
  61. Leahy, Jay
  62. Lewis, Leroy
  63. Libraries
  64. Lucido, Catherine
  65. Luckett, George
  66. Maxson, Suzanne
  67. Mc Gowan, Buddy
  68. Minnis, Jack
  69. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  70. Morris, Jesse
  71. Morse, Joseph
  72. Nelson, Debbie
  73. Phipps, Leon
  74. Prickett, Charles
  75. Prickett, Kay
  76. Probasco, Susan Rae
  77. Public Welfare
  78. Ramsey, Tom
  79. Raymond, George
  80. Richardson, Judy
  81. Ricks, Willie
  82. Robinson, Jo Ann, 1942
  83. Saling, Rick
  84. Segregation
  85. Sellers, Cleveland, 1944
  86. Sharp, Philip W
  87. Shupenko, Mary Ann
  88. Slawson, Judy
  89. Smith, George
  90. Smith, Johnny
  91. Sours, Nancy Ann
  92. Steinberg, Jon
  93. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  94. Threats
  95. United States
  96. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  97. United States. Department Of Justice
  98. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  99. United States. Voting Rights Act Of 1965
  100. Vietnam War, 1961 1975
  101. Voter Registration
  102. Weinberger, Eric
  103. Wright, Martha
  104. Young, Eva Mae

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