Memo, John Morsell to the President of the Branches, youth councils, college chapters, and state conferences; March 22, 1965

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Identifier	mus-mm158
Title	Memo, John Morsell to the President of the Branches, youth councils, college chapters, and state conferences; March 22, 1965
Description	From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This memorandum on the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) letterhead from John Morsell to the presidents of branches, youth councils, college chapters and state conferences explains the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party's (MFDP) Congressional challenge and discusses the NAACP's position on the challenge. The document makes it very clear that the NAACP does not authorize any fund-raising for the Congressional challenge or agree with the methods through which it hopes to unseat the Mississippi Congressmen.
Creator	Morsell, John.
Date	22 March 1965
Coverage (time period)	1965
Subject	Civil rights movements. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Political participation. Politics, Practical.
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 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 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	M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection.
Source	Box 3, Folder 9
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
File size	1466.205 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1640
Height	2140
Color space	Grayscale
File name	mm158.jpg

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Memo, John Morsell to the President of the Branches, youth councils, college chapters, and state conferences; March 22, 1965

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