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Bowie--Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (Harry J. Bowie papers, 1964-1967; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 31 & Micro 928 (P82-2479), Box 2, Folder 3)

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Bowie, Harry

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All the materials in this folder pertain to the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, the rationale for its rise, and its challenges to the Mississippi Democratic Party at the 1964 Democratic National Convention and to elected Mississippi congressmen. Included in the folder are the "Details of the Systematic and Deliberate Disenfranchisement and Exclusion of Negroes from the Electoral Process in Mississippi"; documents about the rationale for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) and its challenge to the Mississippi Democratic Party at the national convention in 1964; MFDP's "Sample Application for Voter Registration"; contact information for the members of the Credentials Committee at the Democratic National Convention; MFDP position papers about their refusal to compromise at the Democratic Convention and on the contested elections statute; compilations of press coverage of MFDP challenges to the Mississippi Democratic Party; "What You Should Know about Poll Taxes"; "The El
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Reports And Surveys Position Papers Media Clippings Meeting Minutes Press Release Periodical Pamphlets Newsletters Forms Legal Documents
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  2. Acker, Leon
  3. Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926 2006
  4. Albert, Carl Bert, 1908 2000
  5. Alford, Farrell
  6. Alford, Hebert W
  7. Allen, Louis
  8. Americans For Preservation Of The White Race
  9. Arrest
  10. Arson
  11. Askers, Harold
  12. Assault And Battery
  13. Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898 1987
  14. Bombings
  15. Boyd, D. F
  16. Boyd, W. T., Jr
  17. Branch, Daniel
  18. Breland, L. E
  19. Brock, L. W
  20. Burton, Phillip
  21. Cameron, John, Rev
  22. Campbell, Hayden
  23. Carey, Hugh
  24. Cavanaugh, John
  25. Celler, Emanuel, 1888 1981
  26. Chalmers, J. R
  27. Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
  28. Civil Rights
  29. Coleman, J. P. (James Plemon), 1914 1991
  30. Colmer, William Meyers, 1890 1980
  31. Communism
  32. Conerly, James L
  33. Conerly, Philip, Mrs
  34. Conte, Silvio O
  35. Conyers, John, 1929
  36. Coppenbarger, Bill
  37. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  38. Courthouses
  39. Cross Burning
  40. Cunningham, Phyllis
  41. Dabbs, Wallace
  42. Daddario, Emilio
  43. Davidson, Evelyn
  44. De Vine, Annie
  45. Democratic National Convention (1960 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
  46. Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
  47. Democratic Party (Miss.)
  48. Democratic Party (U.S.)
  49. Diggs, Charles C
  50. Dodds, Wilmer
  51. Dunaway, Wallace
  52. Duncan, Todd, Mrs
  53. Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
  54. Edwards, Don
  55. Elections
  56. Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925 1963
  57. Federal Aid
  58. Fields, H. G
  59. Food Programs
  60. Freedom Day
  61. Freedom Vote
  62. Gartin, Carroll, 1913 1966
  63. Ginn, Preston
  64. Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909 1998
  65. Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
  66. Graves, Dude
  67. Green, Edith, 1910 1987
  68. Griffin, J. M
  69. Grubbs, Alton
  70. Gunsett, Helen
  71. Guyot, Lawrence, 1939 2012
  72. Hamer, Fannie Lou
  73. Hartke, R. Vance
  74. Hawkes, Elizabeth
  75. Hopkins, Andrew
  76. Houston, James Monroe
  77. Howe, Mark De Wolfe, 1906 1967
  78. Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911 1978
  79. Hyatt, Marjorie Rose
  80. Intimidation
  81. Jail Experiences
  82. Johnson, Lawrence A
  83. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908 1973
  84. Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
  85. Johnson, Percy
  86. Johnston, Earl
  87. Jones, Hercules A
  88. Kastenmeier, Robert
  89. Katzenbach, Nicholas De B. (Nicholas De Belleville), 1922 2012
  90. Kelly, Edna
  91. King, Marjorie
  92. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
  93. Knippers, J. C
  94. Kunstler, William M. (William Moses), 1919 1995
  95. Ladner, Heber
  96. Lawler, Violet
  97. Lawrence, David Leo, 1889 1966
  98. Lawyers
  99. Lee, Herbert
  100. Lindsay, John V. (John Vliet)
  101. Literacy Tests (Election Law)
  102. Lynch, John R
  103. Mahoney, George P
  104. Manesk, Hugh
  105. Martin, L. J
  106. Martin, Nolan
  107. Martino, Aileen
  108. Mass Media
  109. Mathias, Charles
  110. Mc Clendon, B. B
  111. Mc Cormack, John W., 1891 1980
  112. Medical Committee For Human Rights (U.S.)
  113. Miles, Robert
  114. Miller, Wayne
  115. Minor, W. F
  116. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  117. Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
  118. Mitchell, W. H
  119. Monsonis, James
  120. Morey, R. Hunter, 1940
  121. Morphew, Richard
  122. Morris, John D
  123. Morse, F. Bradford, 1921 1994
  124. Mounger, B. O
  125. Multer, Abe
  126. Murder
  127. Murphy, John M
  128. Pastore, John O
  129. Patterson, Joe T
  130. Pearson, Drew, 1897 1969
  131. Peart, William
  132. Phillips, Joyce Austin
  133. Poll Tax
  134. Public Welfare
  135. Quinn, Aylene
  136. Rauh, Joseph L., 1911
  137. Reid, Ogden R. (Ogden Rogers), 1925
  138. Republican Party (U.S.)
  139. Resnick, Joseph Y. (Joseph Yale), 1924 1969
  140. Ristuben, Peter
  141. Rooney, John J
  142. Roosevelt, James, 1907 1991
  143. Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897 1971
  144. Ryan, R
  145. Ryan, William F., 1922 1972
  146. Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
  147. Segregation
  148. Sheriffs
  149. Simmons, R. O
  150. Smith, W. C
  151. Stalling, Otto
  152. Stavis, Morton
  153. Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901 1995
  154. Strickland, William, 1937
  155. Stringer, Johnnie
  156. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  157. Sullivan, T. A
  158. Thomas, Jimmie
  159. Threats
  160. Turnbow, Hartman
  161. Tynes, Dan
  162. Ullman, Al
  163. Unemployment
  164. United States
  165. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1957
  166. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1960
  167. United States. Department Of Justice
  168. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  169. United States. Voting Rights Act Of 1965
  170. Vanik, Charles
  171. Vaughs, Cliff
  172. Voter Registration
  173. Walker, Prentiss, 1917 1998
  174. Walton, Montel
  175. War On Poverty
  176. White Citizens Councils
  177. Whitten, Jamie
  178. Whittington, H. K
  179. Wilentz, David T
  180. Williams, George
  181. Williams, John Bell
  182. Winstead, Arthur
  183. Wright, Marion
  184. Yarborough, Louis
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