Werner--COFO and SNCC pamphlets, newspaper clippings, conference proceedings, and press releases, 1963-1965 (Hank Werner papers; Z: Accessions, M71-358, Box 2, Folder 6)
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This folder consists of pamphlets, newspaper clippings, conference proceedings, and press releases. A 1963 SNCC pamphlet tells the history and goals of the organization while appealing for funds. A COFO pamphlet on Freedom Summer describes freedom schools, community centers, and voter registration efforts. A late 1964 SNCC pamphlet called "The Mississippi Freedom Project" describes Freedom Summer projects and goals and asks for support. There's a COFO "Freedom Registration" pamphlet, which describes the upcoming November 1964 Freedom Vote and includes a blank Freedom Registration form. There's an MFDP pamphlet which attempts to raise funds to send Mississippi delegates to observe the Congressional Challenge in Washington, D. C. "Mississippi: Subversion of the Right to Vote," a familiar SNCC pamphlet, describes in detail the intentional and systematic disenfranchisement of Mississippi African Americans from Reconstruction through the early 1960s. A SNCC pamphlet called "Danville, Virgin
Pamphlets Forms Clippings Reports And Surveys Press Release Newsletters
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- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926 1990
- Adams, Frank T
- Adams, John Quincy
- Agriculture
- Aiken, A. M
- Alinsky, Saul David, 1909 1972
- Allen, Louis
- Americans For Preservation Of The White Race
- Arrest
- Assault And Battery
- Barrett, Russell H
- Beittel, Adam Daniel
- Bethel, Eddie
- Bombings
- Bond, Julian, 1940
- Boycotts
- Brotslaw, Irving
- Brown, John
- Burkes, Marylene
- Campbell, Lawrence, Rev
- Carter, Hodding
- Chambers, Albert
- Chancer, David
- Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
- Chase, Lendall Warren
- Child Development Group Of Mississippi
- Church Buildings
- Civil Rights
- Clay, Henry, 1777 1852
- Clergy
- Clothing And Dress
- Coleman, J. P. (James Plemon), 1914 1991
- Coleman, Richard
- Communism
- Community Centers
- Cooperative Societies
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Courthouses
- Cox, Harold
- Cox, Walter
- Davis, Frank
- Davis, Leonard
- Delta Ministry
- Dies, Martin
- Discrimination
- Discrimination In Employment
- Dorrough, Charles M
- Downing, Willard E
- Dunlap, A. I
- Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
- Education
- Elections
- Ellison, Ralph
- Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925 1963
- Eviction
- Farmer, James, 1920 1999
- Featherstone, Ralph
- Food Drives
- Forman, James, 1928 2005
- Foss, Daniel
- Freedom Day
- Freedom Rides
- Freedom Schools
- Freedom Vote
- Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908 2006
- Gardiner, Robert N
- Golightly, Cornelius
- Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
- Graham, Mary
- Graves, Barbara
- Graves, Hubert
- Grobschmidt, Eugene
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Hansen, William
- Head Start Programs
- Hillett, Vivian
- Holt, Len
- Host Families
- Housing
- Howard, Lawrence C
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911 1978
- Hurst, E. F
- Intimidation
- Jail Experiences
- Jews
- John, Xxiii, Pope, 1881 1963
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908 1973
- Johnson, Napoleon B
- Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917 1963
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925 1968
- Kenyatta, Jomo
- Kilpatrick, James Jackson, 1920 2010
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
- Kirwan, Michael J
- Klotsche, J. Martin
- Ku Klux Klan
- Labor Unions
- Lafayette, Bernard
- Lawyers
- Leadership
- Lee, George
- Lee, Herbert
- Lee, Robert E
- Lewis, John
- Libraries
- Literacy Tests (Election Law)
- Liuzzo, Viola, 1925 1965
- Lomax, Louis E
- Long, Worth W
- Lyon, Danny
- Mac Nair, Everett
- Maier, Henry
- Mass Media
- Mc Cain, E. G
- Mc Carthy, Joseph
- Mc Cormack, John W., 1891 1980
- Mc Ghee, H. G
- Mc Kinney, Lester
- Medicine
- Middleton, W. G
- Migration, Internal
- Miller, Dorothy
- Minor, W. F
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Mississippi Freedom Labor Union
- Mize, Sidney C. (Sidney Carr), 1888 1965
- Monsonis, James
- Moore, Paul
- Morgan, Everrett J
- Moses, Robert Parris
- Mundt, Karl E. (Karl Earl), 1900 1974
- Murder
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
- National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
- Nonviolence
- O'reilly, Charles T
- Oliver, Herbert, Mrs
- Patterson, Robert B
- Peonage
- Police Brutality
- Poll Tax
- Poverty
- Price, Cecil
- Price, Paul
- Public Welfare
- Rankin, John Elliot
- Reid, Milton
- Religion
- Republican Party (U.S.)
- Roberts, Ralph R
- Robinson, Reginald
- Rollins, Avon
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882 1945
- Russell, Charles
- Schuller, David S
- Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
- Segregation
- Selma To Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
- Sherrod, Charles, 1937
- Slayton, Bill
- Smith, Lamar
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Stinson, Julian
- Stone, Floyd J
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Students
- Styron, William, 1925 2006
- Terry, Maurice
- Thomas, J. Parnell
- Thompson, Allen C. (Allen Cavett), 1906 1980
- Thompson, Wayne
- Thurman, Howard
- Till, Emmett, 1941 1955
- Truman, Harry S., 1884 1972
- Turner, Nat, 1800? 1831
- Unemployment
- United States
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1957
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1960
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
- United States. Congress. House. Committee On Un American Activities
- United States. Department Of Justice
- United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
- United States. Voting Rights Act Of 1965
- Universities
- University Of Alabama
- Vaccaro, Louis C
- Vardaman, James K. (James Kimble), 1894 1972
- Volunteers
- Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
- Voter Registration
- Wages
- Walker, Prentiss, 1917 1998
- Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919 1998
- Walter, Francis
- Walton, Ronald
- War On Poverty
- Warren, Jessie
- Webster, Daniel, 1782 1852
- White Citizens Councils
- White, Juanita
- Whites
- Whitten, Jamie
- Whittow, George
- Williams, Jim
- Williams, John Bell
- Willis, Edwin E., 1904 1972
- Wilson, Joe
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856 1924
- Wood, John S
- Wood, John Stephen
- Young, Andrew, 1932
- Zeidler, Frank P
- Zellner, Bob