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Documents of the Southern Freedom Movement 1951-1968
Submissions Policy

This section contains original documents and materials created or distributed by Freedom Movement organizations during 1951-1968.

See also:

List of Repositories, Oral Histories, and Document Archives
History & Timeline: 1951-1968 — Descriptions of Movement events.
The Southern Freedom Movement — Articles by Movement veterans.
Letters & Reports From the Field — By Movement veterans.
Discussions — Transcripts of group discussions by veterans.
Our Stories — Memories, narratives & interviews of Movement veterans.
Our Thoughts — Analyses and commentaries by Movement veterans.

Freedom Movement Document Lists (1951-1968):
Listed by Kind Listed by Organization
 Publications
 Political & Strategy
 Organizing Materials
 WATS Reports
 Maps
 Reports, Minutes & Plans
 Internal Organizational
 Miscellaneous & Uncatagorizable  
 Government Reports & Info
 Guides to Other Collections
 COFO/MFDP
 CORE
 Delta Ministry, MFLU & Etc.
 NAACP
 SCLC-SCOPE
 SNCC
 SSOC
 Other
Documents Associated With Major Events
School Desegregation
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sit-Ins of 1960s
Freedom Rides
Albany GA Movement
Birmingham Movement
Jackson, MS Movement
March on Washington
Freedom Summer & Freedom Schools
MFDP Congressional Challenge
Selma & March to Montgomery
ASCS Elections
Poverty & Economic Justice
SCLC-SCOPE Project
Lowndes County, AL
Grenada MS Movement
Black Power
Opposition to Vietnam War
Most of these documents are in PDF format.
List of Document Repositories & Locations of Movement Veterans' Papers
(Best viewed with Internet Explorer)

** Freedom Movement Publications **

National & Multi-State Publications

  Student Voice, SNCC Newsletters
  Life With Lyndon in the Great Society, Jack Minnis, SNCC
  CORE-Lator, CORE newsletter
  SCLC Newsletters & Press Releases
  Southern Courier, Southern Freedom Movement weekly newspaper
  The Movement Friends of SNCC paper (Farmworkers Union website)
 Pins of the Freedom Movement
 Record Albums of the Freedom Movement

State-Wide Publications

1963Mississippi Newsleter, COFO, November 25, 1963
1965Arkansas Voice, SNCC.
1967Mississippi Newsletter, Freedom Information Service (multiple issues).
1966Carolina Contrast, August 20, 1966. SC, Voter Education Project

Local Publications

1962-65Coahoma County NAACP Newsletter, MS. Sample issues 1962-1965
1964New Orleans NAACP Newsletter, January
1964-68   Freedom Train, Benton County, MS
1965The Campus Digest, March 20, 1965. Tuskegee Institute student newspaper reports on the March 10 protest in Montgomery.
1965Philadelphia SNCC Newsletter, July.
1965Liberty Bell, Gulfport MS
65? 66?The Activist, Tuskegee Institute Advancement League (TIAL). 1965? 1966? 30-page magazine. (Note that cover and a couple of pages are missing.)

*** Freedom Movement Political & Strategy Documents ***

1954What Negroes Want Now, Walter White, NAACP.
(Post-Brown interview)
1957Statement to the South and the Nation.
(See SCLC Founded for background.)
1957?Looking Forward, the Montgomery Improvement Association.
Pamphlet outlining MIA's 10-point political program.
1959Presidential Delegation Statement
(See Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.)
1960A Call for Immediate Mass Action! A. Phillip Randolph
1960An Appeal for Human Rights, Atlanta students.
(See Atlanta Sit-ins for background.)
1960  Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Founding Statement.
Bigger Than a Hamburger, Ella Baker.
(See SNCC Founded for background.)
1960Sit-Ins: The Students Report CORE pamphlet
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background)
1963Birmingham Manifesto, ACMHR, April 3rd
(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.)
1963Letter from Birmingham Jail, Martin Luther King.
(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.)
1963I Have a Dream speech, Martin Luther King.
We March Today..., John Lewis.
(See March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom for background.)
1964Freedom Summer Orientation Briefing, Dr. Vincent Harding
(See Mississippi Summer Project for background.)
1964Platform: Mississippi Freedom School Convention, Student Delegates.
(See Freedom Schools for background.)
1964Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at Democratic Convention
(See MFDP Challenge to Democratic Convention for background.)
1964We Will Not Stop Demonstrating! Jack Weinberg, CORE
1964Women in the Movement, SNCC Position Paper
1964I'm Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired, Fannie Lou Hamer.
1965Lawrence Guyot's Testimony for Congressional Challenge
(See MFDP Congressional Challenge for background.)
1965Looking Forward: From Protest to Politics, Bayard Rustin.
1965Role of the Community Organizer, Howard Romaine.
(Virgina Students Civil Rights Committee, first half of 1965.)
1965Background Paper: White House Planning Conference, Bayard Rustin.
1965Dr. King's 1st Statement on Vietnam, August '65.
1966SNCC Statement on White House Conference
1966Sex and Caste, by Casey Hayden & Mary King, as published in Liberation
1966Stresses of the White Female Worker in CRM, Dr. Alvin Poussaint
1966?What Would it Profit a Man to Have the Vote and Not be Able to Control it?, Courtland Cox
1966Draft Manifesto of the James Meredith March for Freedom in Mississippi, June 1966. By March leaders.
(See Meredith Mississippi March Against Fear for background.)
1966First SNCC Statement on Vietnam
1966The Basis of Black Power, SNCC position paper, Spring 1966.
1966NAACP Letter to Supporters re Black Power, Roy Wilkins
(See Black Power for background.)
1966Statement on Poverty, Black Power, and Political Power, Martin Luther King.
1967SNCC Statement on Apartheid, Racial Discrimination, & Colonialism
1967Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King
Address to Anti-War Marchers, Martin Luther King
1967The Other America, Martin Luther King
1967Who Are the Real Outlaws?, H. Rap Brown
1967Speech to Black Caucus of NCNP by James Forman, Sept.
1967Statement of James Forman to UN General Assembly, Nov. 17
67? 68? 1967 High Tide of Black Resistance, James Forman. 27-page pamphlet.
1968I Have Been to the Mountain Top, Martin Luther King
1968Program: Martin Luther King Funeral,

** Freedom Movement Organizing Materials From Groups **
     (See Letters & Reports From the Field for personally-signed memos and position papers.)

1940s? A B Cs of Mass Pressure, NAACP. 1940s or early 1950s. 17-page manuual on building issue campaigns.
1954-196?Citizenship Schools, (Multiple documents)
1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott, (Multiple documents & articles)
1955NAACP Press Release on the Lynching of Emmett Till, Sept. 1, 1955
(See Emmett Till Lynched for background.)
1957 Integration Crises in the South, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. Speech delivered in Charlotte NC, October, 1957.
1958SCLC Crusade for Citizenship,
1958A First Step Towards School Integration, Ann Holden, Nashville CORE.
1959Letter to Student Leaders re Youth March for Integrated Schools, February 13, 1959.
(See Second Youth March for Integrated Schools — Washington, DC for background.)
1959Why We March
See Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.)
1959The Single Issue in the Robert Williams Case. NAACP's self-justification for suspending Robert Williams.
(See Robert Williams & Armed Self-Defense in Monroe NC for background.)
1959 50th Anniversary Membership Campaign, Press Release, New Orleans NAACP
1960Expanded Racial Defense Policy, NAACP. Call for consumer boycotts in response to sit-ins.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1960Heed Their Rising Voices, The New York Times advertisment which led to the New York Times v Sullivan case that re-defined the 1st Amendment.
(See Montgomery Sit-ins Suppressed for background.)
1960?SCLC, Brochure describing SCLC officers and staff. 1960? 1961?
1960The Meaning of the Sit-Ins, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. 12-page pamphlet.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1960 The Street Where You Live, NAACP. 16-page comic book urging voter registration and political action.
1961Toward the Beloved Community - Story of the Nashville Christian Leadership Conference, 11-page pamphlet covering history and directory of NCLC from 1958-1961.
(See Nashville Student Movementfor background.)
1961Freedom Rides Documents & Articles (Multiple Documents)
(See Freedom Ridesfor background.)
1961-62CORE Route 40 Campaign Flyer.
(See Desegregate Route 40 Project for background)
1961It Happened in Baton Rouge, U.S.A., Major Johns and Ronnie Moore. CORE pamphlet.
1961 Students Face Mississippi Violence for You! SNCC fundraising flyer for McComb Movement.
(See Voter Registration & Direct-Action in McComb MS for background.)
1961Crusade for Citizenship, SCLC brochure.
Voter Registration Program Outline
1962The Day They Changed Their Minds. NAACP pamphlet about the sit-ins.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1962Affidavit of Wyatt Walker re arrest and insanity examination in Shreveport.
1962Albany Manifesto, Albany Movement, July.
1962 Letter to President Kennedy re Meredith & 'Ole Miss, NAACP. September 21st.
(See James Meredith Desegregates 'Ole Miss for background.)
1962 47 Restaurants to Serve Negroes, CORE, Route 40 Project press release.
(See Desegregate Route 40 Project for background.)
1962Student Nonviolent Movement of the Nashville Christian Leadership Council, John Lewis & Elizabeth Harbour. November call to action.
1963CORE Rules for Action. The CORE procedures for Direct Action campaigns that applied until CORE moved away from integration and nonviolence in the mid to late-1960s.
1963CORE Membership Card. (Yes, Senator McCarthy, CORE did have "card-carrying" members. And proud of it too.)
1963 Emancipation Proclamation Centennial, event flyer. NAACP, McComb, MS.
1963 Big Business Supports Segregation in Birmingham, SNCC flyer.
(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.)
1963    SNCC. Basic SNCC organizing brochure from 1963. Primarily used for recruiting at southern Black colleges and for fund-raising events in the north.
1963This is CORE. Basic CORE recruitment and fundrasing flyer. Used nationwide, 1963-1965, mainly by urban and campus CORE chapters.
1963 Voting Rights Affidavits, Lee County, GA, SNCC.
(See Americus GA Movement & "Seditious Conspiracy" for background.)
1963Jackson, MS Movement Documents, (Multiple Documents
1963Student Voice, Albany GA, Vol I, No. 3, Spring 1963.
(See Federal "Jury Tampering" Frameup in Albany GA for background.)
1963Danville Virginia. Sixteen-page SNCC pamphlet describing the bloody police repression of the Danville Movement. [Large 3MB file. Once you download it, it's best to print it out for easier reading.]
1963 Do Negroes of Gadsden Know Their Place? Satirical flyer urging participation in the protests. Possibly written by East Gadsden Brotherhood activists in June or July.
(See Savage Repression in Gadsden AL for background.)
1963Why Didn't They Hit Back? Jhan & June Robbins, Redbook. CORE pamphlet.
1963March On Washington. (Multiple documents) Speeches, programs, organizing materials and articles from and about the march.
1963Halt Justice Department Persecution. SNCC petition distributed at March on Washington to oppose the Federal "Jury Tampering" Frameup in Albany GA.
1963All About CORE. CORE information brochure, 1963-1965. New CORE members received one of these to study as part of their new-member orientation.
1963The Condition of Farm Workers in 1963, Fay Bennett, National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF), 1964. Dense, four-page research & analysis.
1963?CORE: Guideline to Political Action, James McCain. 1963? 1964?
63? 64?The Movement Needs You, SNCC. Late '63 or early '64, appeal to Black college students.
1963The Attack on the Southern Conference Education Fund! Student Civil Liberties Coordinating Committee, Noveber or December, 1963
1963, 1965Sit-In Arrest Warrants, 1963, 1965. Madison, FL.
1964 The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Mike Miller, SNCC
(Given on the 5th anniversary of the The Greensboro Sit-Ins
1964From the Mississippi Delta..., Fund-raising brochure of the National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF).
1964?Memorandum on Federal Civil Rights Authority, Bill Higgs ~ SNCC. Lists Federal laws Washington could (but doesen't) use to enforce civil rights for Blacks.
1964 Police Handling of Arrestees, New Orleans NAACP press release.
1964Workshops in Nonviolence — Why? CORE Training scenarios in practical nonviolence. By Martin Oppenheimer. Five pages.
1964 Library Sit-In Arrests, Clinton, LA. CORE press release.
1964Six Civil Rights Workers Accused of Stealing Books
(COFO Press Release, May 4, 1964)
1964Mississippi: Chronology of Violence and Intimidation Since 1961, 19-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964.
1964Mississippi: Subversion of the Right to Vote. 20-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964.
1964Current Status of Mississippi Legislation, 1964. Analysis of laws proposed or enacted in response and opposition to Black demands for civil rights.
1964Genocide in Mississippi, 12-page SNCC pamphlet.
1964Mississippi Student Union (MSU) brochure.
(See Freedom Schools for background.)
1964COFO: What It Is, What It Does, Five-page pamphlet.
1964Mississippi: Structure of the Movement, Present Operations, and Prospectus for This Summer, COFO, Spring 1964. Detailed 8-page description of COFO on the eve of Freedom Summer.
1964 Voting rights denial affidavits, Holly Springs, MS. June 2, Democratic Primary election.
(See Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Founded for background.)
1964Freedom Summer Documents, (Multiple Documents).
1964Freedom School Documents (Multiple Documents).
1964CORE Calendar of Coercion Aug 1963-Aug 1964. Pamphlet compiling atrocities and attacks reported by CORE Freedom Movement projects during one 12-month period.
1964Medical Committee for Human Rights brochure.
(See Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) Founded for background.)
1964-65  MFDP Mississippi Congressional Challenge, (Multiple documents).
1964-65 COFO Program (Winter 1964 - Spring 1965)
1964-67Agriculture Stabilization & Conservation Service (ASCS) Elections, (Multiple Documents).
1964-68 Southern Student Organizing Committee, Miscellaneous Documents
1964-68MCHR Manual for Volunteers. Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) manual for volunteer doctors, nurses, and other health professionals serving on the front lines of the Freedom Struggle.
64? 65? What Happens to All the Surplus Food?, Freedom Information Service flyer, late '64 or early '65.
1965Jackson Freedom Library Book List, (COFO)
1965CORE ~ Louisiana in Brief. 14-page report/analysis.
1965SNCC ~ The General Condition of the Alabama Negro. 28-page report/analysis.
1965Selma & the March to Montgomery (Jan-March) (Multiple Documents)
1965 SNCC Incident Summary, March (South-wide)
1965Letter to Campus Friends of SNCC, April 8.
1965SNCC Campus Contact Newsletter, April 21.
1965Notes on Rural Organizing, Charles McLaurin (SNCC)
1965 Natchez Political Handbook, Alexander Shimkin, Freedom Information Service. Political organizing resource for Natchez MS.
1965 Who Runs Alabama? or Who Stole the Tax Money?, SNCC, 1965.
(Probably written by Jack Minnis in Spring 1965)
1965 Bogalusa, Lousiana, Incident Summary, January 25 - February 21, 1965
Bogalusa, Lousiana, Incident Summary, January 28 - July 1, 1965
(See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965 Summer Parish Scouting Report — St. Tammany Parish, Loria Davis, Mimi Feingold, Howard Messing, CORE
1965 CORE Summer Projects, 1965
1965 CORE Summer Project Orientation — Educational Program Workshop
1965 It's Going to be an Expensive Summer..., CORE, Bogalusa, LA fund-appeal letter.
(See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965Example SNCC County Research, (Greene Co. AL)
1965In a Land Where Murder is Respectable, SCLC Brochure. Alabama.
1965-66SCLC/SCOPE Project, (Multiple Documents).
1965College Students Needed for CORE Summer Project, CORE brochure.
1965MFDP, explanatory flyer from mid-1965.
1965Address on Future Direction of Movement, Andrew Young, SCLC, August '65.
1965NAACP Press Release on Voter Registration in New Orleans
1965Americus and Baker County, (GA, SNCC Research)
1965How the Civil Rights is Being Subverted in Mississippi, SNCC Research.
1965?Demonstrations and the Necessity Thereof, Sammy Young, TIAL.
1965?The Poor of Macon County, Wendell Paris, TIAL.
1965-68 Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO), (Multiple Documents
1965-66Mississippi Freedom Labor Union & Economic Justice (Multiple documents)
1965-66Birmingham Voter Registration Campaign (Multiple documents)
1965-66SNCC & Delano Grape Strike,
1966 Murdered: Sammy Younge SNCC Press Release, January 4.
(See Sammy Younge Murdered for background.)
1966Poor Peoples Fund, letter & brochure.
1966 SNCC: News of the Field #3, March 9, 1966
SNCC: News of the Field #4, March 16, 1966
SNCC: News of the Field #5, March 23, 1966
1966 Statement by James Forman, April 29. Regarding independent political organizations and elections in Alabama
(See Alabama Elections for background.)
1966Negroes in American History: Freedom Primer (Illustrated), Revised 2nd Ed. SNCC
1966The Story of SNCC. 16-page Fund-raising brochure and organizing pamphlet from the later part of 1966.
1966Child Development Group of Mississippi, Histories of Children, Employees, Centers, Community Support, CDGM, September, '66.
(20-page pamphlet.)
1966How to Get Food Money for Your Center, CDGM
(Hand-drawn training material.)
1966 Documents of the Grenada MS Movement, (Multiple Documents).
1966SNCC Statement on Alabama Elections, November.
1967Freedom City — What It Is and How It Got Started, Delta Ministry fund raising brochure.
1967Does Martin Luther King Have the Right to Speak Out on Peace?
(SCLC pamphlet.)
1968There Are 40 Million Whites in the South? Who Will Organize Them? SCEF. Date unknown, possibly 1968.

** Freedom Movement Maps **

 Alabama map, showing Black Belt counties.
 Alabama Map, showing Black-Belt counties and percentage Black population. Data from 1960 Census.
 Mississippi Map, showing Congressional districts and Black-white population statistics.
 Mississippi Map, showing Black Belt counties.
 Mississippi Freedom Summer Map, showing counties and types of projects.
 Mississippi Freedom Summer Map, showing the major projects.
 Map of SNCC Projects (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)

** Freedom Movement Reports, Minutes & Plans**
See also Daily WATS Reports

1955Rosa Parks' Workshop Notes ~ Highlander Center (Summer 1955)
(Integration workshop attended by Rosa Parks before she sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.)
1955Minutes, Montgomery NAACP, Rosa Parks, Secretary
1960 Invitees & Rules, SNCC Conference, (October 1960, Atlanta, GA)
Decisions Adopted, SNCC Conference, (October 1960, Atlanta, GA)
(See Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Founded for background.)
1960SNCC Communications Report, June-July.
1961Report to CORE National Convention, James Farmer, Septemer.
1962CORE National Action Committee Minutes, June 1, 1962
1963 SNCC: Survey Current Field Work Spring.
1963SNCC Field Reports (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)
1963Report and Proposal for Massive Nonviolent Civil Disobedience in Montgomery, Diane Nash Bevel, September, 1963.
1963 SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, September 6-9, 1963.
1963Report of Special Projects Sept 1962-Sept 1963, John Lawson, SCLC. Re nonviolence training.
1963Six Month Report, SNCC Chairmanm, John Lewis, (July-Dec).
1963Report: White Southern Student Project, Sam Shirah. (December)
1963Southwest Georgia Project Report/Proposals, (December). Charles Sherrod
1963SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, (December).
1963? Memo to SNCC Executive Committee re Mississippi Project, Bob Moses. Fall 1963?
(See Freedom Ballot in MS for background.)
1964SNCC Coodinating Committee Roster, (March).
1964SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, (April).
1964SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, (May).
1964? Report from Pointe Coupee Parish, Peggy Ewan, Catherine Cortex, Sharon Burger, CORE
1964Report From Amite County, Marshall Ganz. Summer 1964?
1964 Annual Report of Martin Luther King to SCLC Convention (September)
1964Report Desegregate Sand Springs OK Schools, James Russell, CORE
1964 Report From Madison & Rankin Counties, Mary Ann Shupenko, CORE.
1964?Report From Moss Point-Pascagoula, MS, author unknown.
(Undated. Possibly from Fall of 1964, or maybe Fall of 1965.)
1964Example COFO Project Report (Marks, MS.)
1964SNCC Executive Committee Meeting, September
     Minutes, September 4
     Project & Student Voice Reports, September 5
     Minutes, September 6
1964SNCC Staff Retreat Minutes Summary, (November).
1965The School Boycott, Moultrie, GA, (January). Herman Kitchen
1964-65 Chronology on Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, CORE
(See Deacons for Defense & Justice for background.)
1965 Tentative Program for New Orleans CORE, January, 1965
1965 Field Report — Washington Parish, LA (Bogalusa). January, 1965
1965Sunflower County [MS] — Activity Report, (January) COFO.
1965SNCC Programs for 1965, Coordinating Committee decisions as of February 23.
1965SNCC: Notes to the Northern Staff, (February).
1965Perry County Alabama Report, February 1st. SNCC.
(See Perry County for background.)
1965SNCC Report From Selma, Silas Norman & John Love, (March).
1965SNCC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, March 5-6.
(Immediately before "Bloody Sunday" in Selma.)
1965 SNCC: State Conference Report Alabama (Campus), March 1965
(Re: statewide conference of student activists from Alabama Black colleges.)
1965SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, (April).
1965SNCC Alabama Staff Meeting Minutes, (April).
1965Report to Congressional Briefing, re Jackson arrests & prison conditions. NCC.
(See Jackson, MS Protests for background.)
1965SNCC Summer Program, April 1965
1965-66 SCLC/SCOPE Reports, June-Dec, 1965. (Multiple Documents).
1965 Report From Claiborne Parish (Homer), CORE
1965Gulfport, MS. Report & Analysis, Sam Walker
1965New Orleans Community Organizers — Report, Matt Suarez.
1965SNCC Staff Meeting Minutes, (November).
1966 Minutes from Alabama State-Wide, Non-Partisan Polltical Meeting, SCLC ~ Confederation of Alabama Political Organizations (COAPO). February 26
1966 Report on Alabama MCHR Project Jan 26 - March 20. Author unknown.
1966Proposal for Voter Education Project, SCLC to VEP
1966 SNCC: Report on Draft Program
SNCC: Report on Court Proceedings
Anti-Vietnam War draft resistance in Atlanta.
1967Excerpt From SNCC Meeting Regarding Relation With Saul Alinsky
1967 Report to SNCC Staff on Trip to Cuba, George Ware.

** Internal Organizational Documents **

1956
????
Montgomery Improvement Association Constitution
Montgomery Improvement Association Bylaws, (later version)
1957Southern Negroes Leaders Conference agenda, (Founding of SCLC as an organization, August)
????SCLC Constitution & Bylaws ,
1960Call to SNCC Founding Conference
1962 SCLC Affiliates, February, 1962
1963 Description of County. SNCC county organizing research & questionaire sheet.
1963SNCC Constitution, as revised April, 1963.
1964SNCC Pay Stub & Payroll Note
1964 Application for Field Worker in CORE Task Force
(A CORE "task force" roughly corresponded to a SNCC "project.")
1964COFO Letter to Roy Wilkins re Freedom Summer Plans, Bob Moses, March 1, 1964
(See 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Events for background.)
1964Security Handbook, Mississippi.
1964SNCC WATS Line Instructions & Policies
1964Freedom Summer Documents, (Multiple Documents).
1964Freedom School Documents (Multiple Documents).
1964COFO Identification Papers (You have ze papers, yes?)
1964COFO Memorandum, Dec. 11. Re changes & rumors.
1964SNCC Volunteer Interview Format, Late 1964 (after Freedom Summer).
1964?Memo From John Lewis to SNCC Staff, December, 1964?
1964?Memo on SNCC Finances, James Forman, December, 1964?
1964?Southern CORE Staff and Locations
(Undated, possibly from the summer of 1964.)
1964Proposed Yearly Budget Student Voice 1964-1965, SNCC.
64? 65? SNCC Staff Directory (Draft) December 64? January 65?
1964-68Southern Student Organizing Committee, (Multiple documents).
1965SNCC Staff Roster, month unknown. (Note that SNCC staff changed rapidly.)
1965SNCC: Personnel Committe Report, Murial Tillinghast. (Month unknown.)
1965What is the SNCC Research Department, February.
1965O-J-T Programs For Students, SNCC Campus Travelers.
1965?CORE Radio Rules & Codes (Louisiana)
1965Articles of Incorporation, Deacons of Defense & Justice, Louisiana, March.
(See Deacons for Defense & Justice for background.)
1965?Suggestions on Political Activity for SNCC in Washington, Jim Monsonis.
1965On Programs..., Marion Barry, SNCC, May.
1965SCLC/SCOPE Project, (Multiple Documents).
1965Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November. Delta Ministry.
1965Relations Between SNCC and MFDP, November. Liz Sutherland.
1965?Memorandum on the Structure of SNCC, Jim Forman.
1965?SNCC: Unsigned memo on organizing & decision-making. Late 1965?
1965SNCC Structure: How to "Open Up" the Organization, Liz Sutherland notes. Nov.
1966?Position Paper: Funds-Sources and Staff Salaries, SNCC. Joann Gavin.
1966 Documents of the Grenada MS Movement, (Multiple Documents).
1966Reflections on Years Past and Years to Come, Andy Young, SCLC.
1966 SNCC Application Form
1967Grass Roots Organizing Work (GROW), Dorothy & Bob Zellner. Proposal for organizing & education in an Alabama white community. January, 1967
1967SCLC Field & Administrative Staff. Roster from 1967 convention (may not be entirely accurate).
1967Memo to SSOC (on organizing whites), Anne Braden.
1968On the New SNCC, James Forman.
1968 Statement of Objectives Adopted by SNCC At It's Annual Meeting of June 1968

** Miscellaneous, Mysterious & Uncatagorizable Documents **

1950s-64Example Segregation Laws. (Birmingham & Montgomery)
1960Eviction Notice, Letter evicting white civil rights workers from Atlanta apartment for "associating with Colored men on a social basis."
1960Mississippi State Democratic Party Platform, (white-only, pro-segregation)
1965Letter to Joan Gavin re training Blacks to be nurses. Ruth Steiner, MCHR.

** Government Reports & Background Information **

Justice: Equal Justice Under the Law, 1961. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Voting, 1961. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Public Schools Southern States, 1962. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Civil Rights, 1963. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Report on Mississippi, 1963. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Voting in Mississippi, 1965. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
New Orleans Schools Crises, (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights)
Racial Desegregation of Public Accomodations (National Park Service retrospective)
Racial Voting Rights (National Park Service retrospective)

** COFO/MFDP/MFLU/Delta Ministry Documents **

1963I Don't Mind My Light Shining, Fannie Lou Hamer.
1963Mississippi Newsleter, COFO, November 25, 1963
(See Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Formed in Mississippifor background.)
1964MFDP Voter Registration Report. Derived from court cases and Federal reports.
1964COFO: What It Is, What It Does, Five-page pamphlet.
1964Example COFO Project Report (Marks, MS., February)
1964Mississippi: Structure of the Movement, Present Operations, and Prospectus for This Summer, COFO, Spring 1964.
1964COFO Letter to Roy Wilkins re Freedom Summer Plans, Bob Moses, March 1, 1964
(See 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Events for background.)
1964 Voting rights denial affidavits, Holly Springs, MS. June 2, Democratic Primary election.
(See Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Founded for background.)
1964Freedom Summer Documents (Multiple documents)
1964 Six Civil Rights Workers Accused of Stealing Books
(COFO Press Release, May 4, 1964)
1964Freedom Summer Orientation Briefing, Dr. Vincent Harding
1964Platform: Mississippi Freedom School Convention, Student Delegates
1964  Freedom Registration Form (Mississippi). Used during Freedom Summer to register people for the freedom vote and Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
1964Report From Amite County, Marshall Ganz. Summer 1964?
1964Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at Democratic Convention
1964MFDP Voter Registration Report. From court cases & Federal reports.
1964 MS Freedom Primer #1 The Convention Challenge & the Freedom Vote.
MS Freedom Primer #2 The Freedom Vote & the Right to Vote.
MS Freedom Primer #3 The Right to Vote & the Congressional Challenge.
1964Freedom Summer Documents, (Multiple Documents).
1964Mississippi Student Union (MSU) brochure.
(See Freedom Schools for background.)
1964 Challenge of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (white-paper)
1964I'm Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired, Fannie Lou Hamer.
1964Seat the MFDP, flyer passed out at Democratic Convention, August, Atlantic City, NJ.
(See MFDP Challenge to Democratic Convention for background.)
1964COFO Identification Papers
1964?Report From Moss Point-Pascagoula, MS, author unknown.
(Undated. Possibly from Fall of 1964, or maybe Fall of 1965.)
1964COFO Memorandum, Dec. 11. Re changes & rumors.
1964-65  MFDP Mississippi Congressional Challenge, (Multiple Documents).
1964-65 COFO Program (Winter 1964 - Spring 1965)
1964-68  Benton County, MS. Freedom Train, (Local newsletter)
1965Jackson Freedom Library Book List, (COFO)
1965Lawrence Guyot's Testimony for Congressional Challenge
(See MFDP Congressional Challenge for background.)
1965MFDP, explanatory flyer from mid-1965.
1965Sunflower County [MS] — Activity Report.
1965Report to Congressional Briefing, re Jackson arrests & prison conditions. NCC.
(See Jackson, MS Protests for background.)
1965Gulfport MS, Liberty Bell, (Local newsletter)
1965-66Mississippi Freedom Labor Union & Economic Justice (Multiple documents)
1965Gulfport, MS. Report & Analysis, Sam Walker
1965?Security Handbook, Mississippi.

** CORE Documents **

  CORE-Lator, CORE monthly newsletter
1958A First Step Towards School Integration, Ann Holden, Nashville CORE.
1961It Happened in Baton Rouge, U.S.A., Marjor Johns and Ronnie Moore. CORE pamphlet.
1961Report to CORE National Convention, James Farmer, Septemer.
1961-62CORE Route 40 Campaign Flyer .
1962 47 Restaurants to Serve Negroes, CORE, Route 40 Project press release.
1962CORE National Action Committee Minutes, June 1, 1962
1963-65All About CORE. CORE information brochure.
1963CORE Rules for Action. The CORE procedures for Direct Action campaigns.
1963Why Didn't They Hit Back? Jhan & June Robbins, Redbook. CORE pamphlet.
1963, 65Sit-In Arrest Warrants, 1963, 1965. Madison, FL.
1963-64This is CORE. Basic CORE recruitment and fundrasing flyer.
1963CORE Membership Card.
1963?CORE: Guideline to Political Action, James McCain. 1963? 1964?
1964Report on Project to Desegregate the Sand Springs Oklahoma Public Schools, James Russell, CORE
1964 Field Report, West Feliciana Parish Louisiana, Ronnie Sigal & Mimi Feingold, CORE.
1964? Report from Pointe Coupee Parish, Peggy Ewan, Catherine Cortex, Sharon Burger, CORE
1964 Report From Madison & Rankin Counties, Mary Ann Shupenko, CORE.
1964 Application for Field Worker in CORE Task Force
(A CORE "task force" roughly corresponded to a SNCC "project.")
1964Workshops in Nonviolence — Why? CORE training in practical nonviolence.
1964 Library Sit-In Arrests, Clinton, LA. CORE press release.
1964We Will Not Stop Demonstrating!, Jack Weinberg, CORE
1964?Southern CORE Staff and Locations
(Undated, possibly from the summer of 1964.)
1964-65 Chronology on Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, CORE
(See Deacons for Defense & Justice for background.)
1965?CORE Radio Rules & Codes (Louisiana)
1965CORE ~ Louisiana in Brief. 14-page report/analysis.
1965 Tentative Program for New Orleans CORE, January, 1965
1965 Field Report — Washington Parish, LA (Bogalusa). January, 1965
1965 Bogalusa, Lousiana, Incident Summary, January 25 - February 21, 1965
Bogalusa, Lousiana, Incident Summary, January 28 - July 1, 1965
(See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965 Bogalusa, Lousiana, Incident Summary, January 28 - July 1, 1965
(See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965New Orleans Community Organizers — Report, Matt Suarez.
1965College Students Needed for CORE Summer Project, CORE brochure.
1965 It's Going to be an Expensive Summer..., CORE, Bogalusa, LA fund-appeal letter.
(See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965 Summer Parish Scouting Report — St. Tammany Parish, Loria Davis, Mimi Feingold, Howard Messing, CORE
1965 CORE Summer Projects, 1965
1965 CORE Summer Project Orientation — Educational Program Workshop
1965 Report From Claiborne Parish (Homer), CORE

** Documents From Economic Justice Organizations **

Delta Ministry
Freedom Information Service
Mississippi Freedom Labor Union
Poor Peoples Corporation
& Similar Organizations
Hunger-Related Documents
1964? What Happens to All the Surplus Food?, Freedom Information Service flyer, late '64 or early '65.
1965?  Fight for Food for Freedom, (Delta Ministry?)
1965?There is Enough Food, (Delta Ministry?)
Mississippi Freedom Labor Union Documents
 Mississippi Freedom Labor Union (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)
1965Mississippi Freedom Labor Union Pledge
1965 Cotton Workers Form Labor Union. SNCC press release, November
1965Mississippi Freedom Labor Union. flyer
1965MFLU Report. 1965? As reprinted from Black Protest: 350 Years of History, Documents, and Analyses, by Joanne Grant.
1965Revolt in the Delta, Alvin Rapp?
1965 Memo to Friends of SNCC, Mary Hawkins, Mississippi Freedom Labor Union. October.
1965Note to Friends of SNCC. 1965? 1966?
1966We Have No Government. Isaac Foster, Unita Blackwell, Ida Mae Lawrence, Rev. Arthur Thomas. MFLU press conference transcript reprinted in Race and Economics. 1966?
1966News Summary, Friends of SNCC, March, 1966.
1966 Memo to Northern Offices, Margaret Lauren. Re MFLU problems. 1966?
1967Freedom City — What It Is and How It Got Started, Delta Ministry fund raising brochure.
Other
1965Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November. Delta Ministry.
1966Poor Peoples Fund, letter & brochure.

** NAACP Documents **

1940s? A B Cs of Mass Pressure, NAACP. 1940s or early 1950s. 17-page manuual on building issue campaigns.
1954What Negroes Want Now, Walter White, NAACP.
(Post-Brown interview)
1955Rosa Parks' Workshop Notes ~ Highlander Center (Summer 1955)
(Integration workshop attended by Rosa Parks before she sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.)
1955NAACP Press Release on the Lynching of Emmett Till, Sept. 1, 1955
(See Emmett Till Lynched for background.)
1955Minutes, Montgomery NAACP, Rosa Parks, Secretary
1956 Letter to Thurgood Marshall re Alabama Attack on NACCP, Mobile, NAACP
(See Southern States Try to Destroy NAACP for background.)
1957 Integration Crises in the South, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. Speech delivered in Charlotte NC, October, 1957.
1957 Letter to Roy Wilkins re Little Rock Nine, Daisy Bates
(See The Little Rock Nine for background.)
1959The Single Issue in the Robert Williams Case. NAACP's self-justification for suspending Robert Williams.
(See Robert Williams & Armed Self- Defense in Monroe NC for background.)
1959 50th Anniversary Membership Campaign, Press Release, New Orleans NAACP
1960Expanded Racial Defense Policy, NAACP. Call for consumer boycotts in response to sit-ins.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1960The Meaning of the Sit-Ins, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. 12-page pamphlet.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1960 The Street Where You Live, NAACP. 16-page comic book urging voter registration and political action.
1962-65 Coahoma County NAACP Newsletter, sample issues 1962-1965. Mississippi.
1962The Day They Changed Their Minds. NAACP pamphlet about the sit-ins.
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background.)
1962 Letter to President Kennedy re Meredith & 'Ole Miss, NAACP. September 21st.
(See James Meredith Desegregates 'Ole Miss for background.)
1963 Emancipation Proclamation Centennial, event flyer. NAACP, McComb, MS.
1963Jackson, MS Movement Documents, (Multiple Documents)
1964 New Orleans NAACP Newsletter, January
1964 Police Handling of Arrestees, New Orleans NAACP press release.
1965 NAACP Press Release on Voter Registration in New Orleans
1966NAACP Letter to Supporters re Black Power, Roy Wilkins

** SCLC Documents (Including Affiliates) **

SCOPE-SCLC Documents

  SCLC Newsletters & Press Releases
1956
????
Montgomery Improvement Association Constitution
Montgomery Improvement Association Bylaws, (later version)
1957?Looking Forward, the Montgomery Improvement Association.
Pamphlet outlining MIA's 10-point political program.
1957Statement to the South and the Nation (Jan).
Southern Negroes Leaders Conference agenda.
(Founding of SCLC as an organization, August)
(See SCLC Founded for background.)
????SCLC Constitution & Bylaws ,
1958SCLC Crusade for Citizenship,
1954-196?Citizenship Schools, (Multiple documents)
1959Why We March
Presidential Delegation Statement
(See Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.)
1960Heed Their Rising Voices, New York Times advertisment.
1960?SCLC, Brochure describing SCLC officers and staff. 1960? 1961?
1961Crusade for Citizenship, SCLC brochure.
Voter Registration Program Outline
1961Toward the Beloved Community - Story of the Nashville Christian Leadership Conference, 11-page pamphlet covering history and directory of NCLC from 1958-1961.
1962 SCLC Affiliates, February, 1962
1962Affidavit of Wyatt Walker re arrest and insanity examination in Shreveport.
1963I Have a Dream speech, Martin Luther King
1963Report and Proposal for Massive Nonviolent Civil Disobedience in Montgomery, Diane Nash Bevel, September, 1963.
1963Report of Special Projects Sept 1962-Sept 1963, John Lawson, SCLC. Re nonviolence training.
1964 Annual Report of Martin Luther King to SCLC Convention (September)
1965 SCOPE-SCLC Documents, June-Dec, 1965 (Multiple Documents)
1965Dr. King's 1st Statement on Vietnam, August '65.
1965Address on Future Direction of Movement, Andrew Young, SCLC, August '65.
1966Birmingham Voter Registration Project (report), Jo Freeman.
1966 Minutes from Alabama State-Wide, Non-Partisan Polltical Meeting, SCLC ~ Confederation of Alabama Non-Partisan Organizations. February 26
1966Proposal for Voter Education Project, SCLC to VEP
1966Documents of the Grenada MS Movement
1966 Statement on Poverty, Black Power, and Political Power, Martin Luther King.
1966Reflections on Years Past and Years to Come, Andy Young, SCLC.
1967Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King
Address to Anti-War Marchers, Martin Luther King
1967The Other America, Martin Luther King
1967SCLC Field & Administrative Staff.
1967Does Martin Luther King Have the Right to Speak Out on Peace?
(SCLC pamphlet.)
1968I Have Been to the Mountain Top, Martin Luther King
1968Program: Martin Luther King Funeral,

** SNCC Documents **

  Student Voice, SNCC monthly newsletter
  The Movement Friends of SNCC paper (Farmworkers Union website)
 Map of SNCC Projects (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)
1960Call to SNCC Founding Conference
1960  SNCC Founding Statement.
1960Bigger Than a Hamburger, Ella Baker
1960SNCC Communications Report, June-July.
1960 Invitees & Rules, SNCC Conference, (October 1960, Atlanta, GA)
Decisions Adopted, SNCC Conference, (October 1960, Atlanta, GA)
(See Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Founded for background.)
1961 Students Face Mississippi Violence for You! SNCC fundraising flyer for McComb Movement.
(See Voter Registration & Direct-Action in McComb MS for background.)
1962Albany Manifesto, Albany Movement, July.
1962Student Nonviolent Movement of the Nashville Christian Leadership Council, John Lewis & Elizabeth Harbour. November call to action.
1963 Description of County. SNCC county organizing research & questionaire sheet.
1963SNCC Constitution, as revised April.
1963   SNCC. Basic SNCC organizing brochure from 1963.
1963Big Business Supports Segregation in Birmingham, SNCC flyer.
(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.)
1963Student Voice, Albany GA, Vol I, No. 3, Spring 1963.
(See Federal "Jury Tampering" Frameup in Albany GA for background.)
1963 Voting Rights Affidavits, Lee County, GA, SNCC.
(See Americus GA Movement & "Seditious Conspiracy" for background.)
1963SNCC: Survey Current Field Work Spring.
1963Danville Virginia (Pamphlet)
1963SNCC Field Reports (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)
1963 SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, September 6-9, 1963.
1963Letter from Fannie Lou Hamer (To SNCC supporters in the North)
1963Six Month Report, SNCC Chairmanm, John Lewis, July-Dec.
1963Report: White Southern Student Project, Sam Shirah.
1963SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, December.
63? 64?The Movement Needs You, SNCC. Late '63 or early '64, appeal to Black college students.
1963? Memo to SNCC Executive Committee re Mississippi Project, Bob Moses. Fall 1963?
(See Freedom Ballot in MS for background.)
1964?Memorandum on Federal Civil Rights Authority, Bill Higgs ~ SNCC. Lists Federal laws Washington could (but doesen't) use to enforce civil rights for Blacks.
1964 The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Mike Miller, SNCC
(Given on the 5th anniversary of the The Greensboro Sit-Ins
1964SNCC Pay Stub & Hire Note
1964SNCC Coodinating Committee Roster, March.
1964SNCC Executive Committee Minutes. April.
1964SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, May.
1964Mississippi: Chronology of Violence and Intimidation Since 1961, 19-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964.
1964Mississippi: Subversion of the Right to Vote. 20-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964.
1964Genocide in Mississippi, 12-page SNCC pamphlet.
1964Current Status of Mississippi Legislation, 1964. Analysis of laws proposed or enacted in response and opposition to Black demands for civil rights.
1964Freedom Summer Documents, (Multiple Documents).
1964Mississippi Summer Project: Running Summary of Incidents, June 16 — August 26, 1964. SNCC.
(See 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Events for background.)
1964SNCC Executive Committee Meeting, September
     Minutes, September 4
     Project & Student Voice Reports, September 5
     Minutes, September 6
1964SNCC Staff Retreat Minutes, November (Summary).
1964Women in the Movement, SNCC Position Paper
1964SNCC Volunteer Interview Format, Late 1964 (after Freedom Summer).
1964?Memo From John Lewis to SNCC Staff, December, 1964?
1964?Memo on SNCC Finances, James Forman, December, 1964?
1964?SNCC Staff Directory (Draft) December 64? January 65?
1964Proposed Yearly Budget Student Voice 1964-1965, SNCC.
1965SNCC Staff Roster, month unknown. (Note that SNCC staff changed rapidly.)
1965SNCC: Personnel Committe Report, Murial Tillinghast. (Month unknown.)
1965 Selma Special Report, SNCC, January 1965
(See Selma Voting Rights Campaign for background.)
1965SNCC Programs for 1965, Coordinating Committee decisions as of February 23
1965The Alabama Struggle, SNCC. Early February. (Campus flyer?)
1965SNCC ~ The General Condition of the Alabama Negro. 28-page report/analysis.
1965 Fact Sheet, Alabama events, Jan 15-Feb 4, Tom Brown, SNCC
(See Selma Voting Rights Campaign for background.)
1965Special Report, Selma Voting Rights. SNCC.
1965Notes to the Northern Staff, (Feb. 1)
1965Perry County Alabama Report, February 1st. SNCC.
(See Perry County for background.)
1965Selma, Marion, Students Move, SNCC Campus Report, Feb 9th
(See Perry County for background.)
1965SNCC Report From Selma, Early March, Silas Norman & John Love
1965SNCC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, March 5-6.
(Immediately before "Bloody Sunday" in Selma.)
1965SNCC Report on "Bloody Sunday," March 7, 1965
1965Who is Responsible for Alabama Police Brutality, SNCC Report.
1965 SNCC: State Conference Report Alabama (Campus), March 1965
(Re: statewide conference of student activists from Alabama Black colleges.)
1965 Who Runs Alabama? or Who Stole the Tax Money?, SNCC, 1965.
(Probably written by Jack Minnis in Spring 1965)
1965 Selma Special Report, SNCC, January 1965
(See Selma Voting Rights Campaign for background.)
1965 SNCC Incident Summary, March (South-wide)
1965What is the SNCC Research Department, February.
1965?Suggestions on Political Activity for SNCC in Washington, Jim Monsonis.
1965SNCC Summer Program, April 1965
1965O-J-T Programs For Students, SNCC Campus Travelers.
1965Example SNCC County Research, (Greene Co. AL)
1965SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, April.
1965SNCC Alabama Staff Meeting Minutes, April.
1965Letter to Campus Friends of SNCC, April 8.
1965SNCC Campus Contact Newsletter, April 21.
1965Americus and Baker County, (GA, SNCC Research)
1965Philadelphia SNCC Newsletter, July.
1965How the Civil Rights is Being Subverted in Mississippi, SNCC Research.
1965Relations Between SNCC and MFDP, November. Liz Sutherland.
1965?Memorandum on the Structure of SNCC, Jim Forman.
1965?Unsigned memo on organizing & decision-making. Late 1965?
1965SNCC Structure: How to "Open Up" the Organization, Liz Sutherland notes. Nov.
1965SNCC Staff Meeting Minutes, (November).
1965-66SNCC & Delano Grape Strike,
1965-68Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO), (Multiple Documents & Articles)
1966 SNCC Statement on White House Conference
1966SNCC Statement on Vietnam
1966?  What Would it Profit a Man to Have the Vote and Not be Able to Control it?, Courtland Cox
1966SNCC Application Form
1966 Murdered: Sammy Younge SNCC Press Release, January 4.
(See Sammy Younge Murdered for background.)
1966 SNCC: News of the Field #3, March 9, 1966
SNCC: News of the Field #4, March 16, 1966
SNCC: News of the Field #5, March 23, 1966
1966 Statement by James Forman, April 29. Regarding independent political organizations and elections in Alabama
(See Alabama Elections for background.)
1966The Basis of Black Power, SNCC position paper
1966Negroes in American History: Freedom Primer
1966SNCC Application Form
1966SNCC Statement on Alabama Elections, November.
1966The Story of SNCC. Fund-raising brochure from late 1966.
1966?Position Paper: Funds-Sources and Staff Salaries, SNCC. Joann Gavin.
1966 SNCC: Report on Draft Program
SNCC: Report on Court Proceedings
Anti-Vietnam War draft resistance in Atlanta.
1967SNCC Statement on Apartheid, Racial Discrimination, & Colonialism
1967Excerpt From SNCC Meeting Regarding Relation With Saul Alinsky
1967Speech to Black Caucus of NCNP by James Forman, Sept.
1967 Report to SNCC Staff on Trip to Cuba, George Ware.
1967Statement of James Forman to UN General Assembly, Nov. 17
67? 68?  1967 High Tide of Black Resistance, James Forman. 27-page pamphlet.
1968On the New SNCC, James Forman.
 SNCC Document Collection. Guide to the SNCC collection currently stored at the King Center in Atlanta.
 James Forman Papers. Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress.

** SSOC Documents **

1965SSOC Miscellaneous Documents.
1965 SSOC Newsletter, May 1965.
1967Memo to SSOC (on organizing whites), Anne Braden.

** Documents From Other Organizations & Individuals **

1955-56Montgomery Bus Boycott, (Multiple documents & articles
1959Letter to Student Leaders re Youth March for Integrated Schools, February 13, 1959.
(See Second Youth March for Integrated Schools — Washington, DC for background.)
1959Why We March
See Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.)
1960A Call for Immediate Mass Action!, A. Phillip Randolph
1960Eviction Notice, Letter evicting white civil rights workers from Atlanta apartment for "associating with Colored men on a social basis."
1960Mississippi State Democratic Party Platform, (white-only, pro-segregation)
1962Student Nonviolent Movement of the Nashville Christian Leadership Council, John Lewis & Elizabeth Harbour. November call to action.
1963 Do Negroes of Gadsden Know Their Place? Satirical flyer urging participation in the protests. Possibly written by East Gadsden Brotherhood activists in June or July.
(See Savage Repression in Gadsden AL for background.)
1963March on Washington (Multiple documents) (Articles, documents, speeches & organizing materials, multiple organizations)
1963The Condition of Farm Workers in 1963, Fay Bennett, National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF), 1964. Dense, four-page research & analysis.
1963The Attack on the Southern Conference Education Fund! Student Civil Liberties Coordinating Committee, Noveber or December, 1963
1964From the Mississippi Delta..., Fund-raising brochure of the National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF).
1964Medical Committee for Human Rights brochure.
(See Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) Founded for background.)
1964 Application for Field Worker in CORE Task Force
(A CORE "task force" roughly corresponded to a SNCC "project.")
1964-67  ASCS Elections, (Multiple Documents & Organizations).
1964-68MCHR Manual for Volunteers. Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR)
1965-67Southern Courier, Southern Freedom Movement weekly newspaper
1965The School Boycott, Moultrie, GA, Herman Kitchen
1965 The Campus Digest, March 20, 1965. Tuskegee Institute student newspaper reports on the March 10 protest in Montgomery.
(See Students March in Montgomery for background.)
1965Letter to Joan Gavin re training Blacks to be nurses. Ruth Steiner, MCHR.
1965 Role of the Community Organizer, Howard Romaine.
(Virgina Students Civil Rights Committee, first half of 1965.)
1965Looking Forward: From Protest to Politics, Bayard Rustin.
1965Background Paper: White House Planning Conference, Bayard Rustin.
1965 Natchez Political Handbook, Alexander Shimkin, Freedom Information Service. Political organizing resource for Natchez MS.
1965Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November. Delta Ministry.
65? 66?The Activist, Tuskegee Institute Advancement League (TIAL). 1965? 1966? 30-page magazine. (Note that cover and a couple of pages are missing.)
65? 66?Demonstrations and the Necessity Thereof, Sammy Young, TIAL. 1965? 1966?
1966 Report on Alabama MCHR Project Jan 26 - March 20. Author unknown.
1966 Draft Manifesto of the James Meredith March for Freedom in Mississippi, June 1966. By March leaders.
(See Meredith Mississippi March Against Fear for background.)
1966Carolina Contrast, August 20, 1966. (State-wide newsletter published by South Carolina Voter Education Project)
1966Child Development Group of Mississippi, Histories of Children, Employees, Centers, Community Support, CDGM, September, '66.
(20-page pamphlet.)
1966How to Get Food Money for Your Center, CDGM
(Hand-drawn training material.)
1966Stresses of the White Female Worker in CRM, Dr. Alvin Poussaint
1967Grass Roots Organizing Work (GROW), Dorothy & Bob Zellner. Proposal for organizing & education in an Alabama white community. January, 1967
1967Mississippi Newsletter, Freedom Information Service (multiple issues).
1968There Are 40 Million Whites in the South? Who Will Organize Them? SCEF. Date unknown, possibly 1968.

** Collections **

  SNCC Document Collection. Guide to the SNCC collection currently stored at the King Center in Atlanta.
  James Forman Papers. Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress.


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