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Object Description
Identifier
mus-ellin172
Title
Mississippi
Freedom
Schools
;
undated
Description
From the
Ellin
(Joseph
and
Nancy)
Freedom
Summer
Collection
;
Essay
written
in
1964
about
the
Mississippi
Freedom
Schools
and their
importance
to the
civil
rights
movement
.
Discusses
the
current
educational
situation
in
Mississippi
schools
and how
Freedom
Schools
aim
to
fill
in the
gaps
left
by the
educational
system
provided
by the
state
for
African-American
children
.
Curriculum
includes
a
wide
variety
of
subjects
,
including
remedial
work
in
reading
,
math
and
basic
grammar
,
seminars
in
political
science
and
history
,
humanities
,
journalism
, and
creative
writing
. Also
mentions
the
introduction
of a
bill
to the
Mississippi
State
Legislature
requiring
all
schools
in the
state
to be
properly
licensed
.
Includes
a
list
of
materials
needed
for the
Freedom
Schools
, as
well
as
drop-off
points
for
donations
.
Creator
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Date
circa
1964
Coverage (time period)
circa 1964
Subject
African Americans.
Civil rights movements.
Education.
Fund raising.
Mississippi Freedom Project.
Mississippi Freedom Schools.
Resource type
Text
Format
Digital
reproduction
of
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 for 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
M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection.
Source
Box 2, Folder 20
Digital repository
University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
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ellin172_1.jpg
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