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MFDP Lauderdale County--Neshoba County Registration, 1964 (Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Lauderdale County (Miss.) records, 1964-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 55, Reel 2, Segment 46)

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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Lauderdale County

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Records of a local chapter of the MFDP, mainly relating to voter registration projects in Meridian, Lauderdale County, and surrounding areas; boycotts; and incidents of intimidation including the murders of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney who were connected with the Meridian office. Documentation includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, affidavits and legal documents, minutes, and a telephone log.Notes: Available only on microfilm.
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Affidavits Lists
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