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Identifier	mus-ellin185
Title	Bail for Belzoni; undated
Description	From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Statement released by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) to publicize the fact that eight people were arrested in Belzoni, Mississippi, and remained in jail on charges of criminal syndicalism. Part of an attempt to raise $16,000 for bail, the statement also urges readers to take action by publicizing the situation in local newspapers and radio shows. SNCC calls for an increase in public pressure to help alleviate the situation.
Creator	Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Date	[1964?]
Coverage (time period)	[1964?]
Subject	Civil rights workers. Fund raising. Mississippi.
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of 1-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.
File size	1825.686 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1673
Height	2182
Color space	Grayscale
File name	ellin185.jpg