CORE--Mississippi economics - Memoranda, 1964-1965 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 3, Segment 68)
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Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, Fourth Congressional District
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The small folder contains items related to economics in Mississippi. They range from a letter from Richard Jewett to a New York professor, seeking information on the state's economic situation; to information about taxation in Mississippi; to a document called "Mississippi's Economics and Mississippi's 'New Image'?'; to newspaper articles by Drew Pearson on northern ownership of Mississippi factories and on Mississippi's extensive dependence on federal programs.
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- Agriculture
- Arson
- Bliss, Henry M
- Bombings
- Brown, Ray
- Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
- Church Buildings
- Civil Rights
- Colmer, William Meyers, 1890 1980
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
- Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
- Federal Aid
- Feinberg, Abe
- Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
- Intimidation
- Jewett, Richard A
- Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
- Ku Klux Klan
- Labor Unions
- Miller, William
- Mississippi Freedom Labor Union
- Murder
- Myers, Charles, Jr
- Pearson, Drew, 1897 1969
- Rich, Marvin
- Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897 1971
- Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
- Sharecroppers
- Threats
- United States
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
- United States. Department Of Justice
- Wages
- Whitten, Jamie