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For Freedom’s Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
The youngest of twenty children of sharecroppers in rural Mississippi, Fannie Lou Hamer witnessed throughout her childhood the white cruelty, political exclusion, and relentless economic exploitation...
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Sharecroppers Challenge U.S. Apartheid: The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
This lesson explores one of the most important events in the fight for true democracy in U.S. history, when a coalition of grassroots activists challenged the Mississippi political system, the federal...
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Mississippi Eyes The Story and Photography of the Southern Documentary Project
In words and pictures the incredible story of photographers documenting the Freedom Summer of 1964 and social change throughout the Deep South. Mississippi Eyes is the chronicle of the events and the...
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Freedom Summer
Over 10 memorable weeks in 1964 known as Freedom Summer, more than 700 student volunteers from around the country joined organizers and local African Americans in a historic effort to shatter the...
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