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Director - personal, (begining May 11, 1967)

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@ Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission

Description

Records collected by the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission on civil rights work in Jackson, Mississippi in the spring of 1967. The file contains confidential memos about a racial riot on the campus of Jackson State College in May 1967 as well as notes about civil rights work in the city at that time.The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

Record Contributed By

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African American Civil Rights Workers
  2. African Americans
  3. Boycotts
  4. Civil Rights
  5. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  6. Civil Rights Movements
  7. Civil Rights Workers
  8. History
  9. Jackson
  10. Jackson (Miss.)
  11. Jackson State College
  12. Mississippi
  13. Race Relations
  14. Race Riots
  15. Voter Registration

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