SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 16, Folder 3)
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Council of Federated Organizations
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This folder is comprised of documents describing all aspects of Freedom Summer. Included are the orientation materials given to volunteers at the Freedom Schools; information on the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, voter registration, and a list of on-going legal challenges.
Press Releases Memoranda Reports And Surveys Pamphlets Meeting Minutes
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- Arrest
- Arson
- Bardenelli, Harold
- Bombings
- Cameron, John E
- Cheney, James
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Demonstrations
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Demonstrations
- Evers, Charles
- Freedom Rides
- Freedom Schools
- Gaither, Thomas
- Goodman, Andrew
- Gray, Victoria Jackson
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Henry, Aaron
- Hexter, Christopher
- Houston, James Monroe
- Jail Experiences
- Jails
- Johnson, Lyndon B
- Johnson, Paul
- Ku Klux Klan
- Law
- Lynd, Staughton
- Maxwell, Bruce
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Moses, Robert
- Murder
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
- Poverty
- Schwerner, Michael
- Sclc
- Sncc
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- United States
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1957
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1960
- United States. Department Of Justice
- Volunteers
- Voter Registration
- White Citizens Councils