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Letter, Rita and Sid Walker to Kathy (Dahl); July 13, 1967

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Identifier	mus-kd105
Title	Letter, Rita and Sid Walker to Kathy (Dahl); July 13, 1967
Description	From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. Letter from Rita Walker to Kathy Dahl. Walker writes from Aurora, Illinois, about the lack of jobs in Mississippi. She writes that African Americans did not make use of opportunities to talk to Bobby Kennedy at a statewide meeting in Jackson when he was in Mississippi trying to find out how to help feed poor people. She writes of her daughter's difficulties in school. Three years after Freedom Summer, Walker expresses frustration and discouragement.
Creator	Walker, Rita.
Date	13 July 1967
Coverage (time period)	1967
Subject	African Americans. African American children. Apathy. Civil rights workers. Holly Springs (Miss.) Walker, Rita.
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 4-page document.
Language	English
Publisher	University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Contributors	Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Notes	This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	M357 Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection.
Source	Box 2, Folder 3
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.

Title	Page 1
File size	2004.135 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1572
Height	2460
Color space	Grayscale
File name	kd105_01.jpg

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