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Letters from Mississippi

Personal impressions of conditions and events in the summer of 1964 told in selections from letters home by workers in the Civil Rights movement in that area.

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Main Author: Martínez, Elizabeth Sutherland, 1925-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, McGraw-Hill [1965]
Edition:[1st ed.].
Subjects and Genres:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Sources.
Civil rights workers > Mississippi > Correspondence.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century > Sources.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > Sources.
African Americans.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Race relations.
United States > Race relations > Sources.
Mississippi > Race relations > Sources.
Mississippi.
United States.
Sources.
Correspondence.
History.
Personal correspondence.
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Table of Contents:
  • The road to Mississippi
  • At home in a Black world
  • That long walk to the courthouse
  • School for freedom
  • The other country
  • Mr. Charlie and Miss Anne
  • The Greenwood story
  • Philadelphia, August third
  • The nitty gritty
  • Democrats for freedom
  • The road back.

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