Transcribed copy of a Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) report of the results of the June 7, 1966, primary elections in Mississippi. Although the MFDP candidates did not win the primaries, members of the party were encouraged by the large...
cartoon by John Riedell; A soldier aims his gun as a bullet flies past him in the brush. A man sleeps at the "Illinois Primary." A box sits by the man and is labeled "over 80% of voters."
Running summary of various incidents that occurred during the Mississippi Freedom Project, Summer 1964. Organized chronologically, each entry gives the city and the incident. Includes instances of harassment, hostility, and violence against civil...