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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 Publications **
State-Wide Publications
Local Publications
*** Freedom Movement Political & Strategy Documents ***
| 1954 | What Negroes Want Now, Walter White, NAACP.
(Post-Brown interview) |
| 1957 | Statement 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. |
| 1959 | Presidential Delegation Statement
(See Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.) |
| 1960 | A Call for Immediate Mass Action! A. Phillip Randolph |
| 1960 | An 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.) |
| 1960 | Sit-Ins: The Students Report CORE pamphlet
(See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for
background) |
| 1963 | Birmingham Manifesto, ACMHR, April 3rd
(See
Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.) |
| 1963 | Letter from Birmingham Jail, Martin Luther King.
(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.) |
| 1963 | I Have a Dream speech, Martin Luther King.
We March Today..., John Lewis.
(See March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom for background.) |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer Orientation Briefing, Dr. Vincent Harding
(See Mississippi Summer Project for background.) |
| 1964 | Platform: Mississippi Freedom School Convention, Student Delegates.
(See Freedom Schools for background.) |
| 1964 | Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at Democratic Convention
(See MFDP Challenge to Democratic Convention for background.) |
| 1964 | We Will Not Stop Demonstrating! Jack Weinberg, CORE |
| 1964 | Women in the Movement, SNCC Position Paper |
| 1964 | I'm Sick and Tired of
Being Sick and Tired, Fannie Lou Hamer. |
| 1965 | Lawrence Guyot's Testimony for Congressional Challenge
(See MFDP Congressional Challenge for background.) |
| 1965 | Looking Forward: From Protest to Politics, Bayard Rustin. |
| 1965 | Role of the Community Organizer, Howard Romaine.
(Virgina Students Civil Rights Committee, first half of 1965.) |
| 1965 | Background Paper: White House Planning Conference, Bayard Rustin. |
| 1965 | Dr. King's 1st Statement on Vietnam, August '65. |
| 1966 | SNCC Statement on White House Conference |
| 1966 | Sex and Caste, by
Casey Hayden & Mary King, as published in Liberation |
| 1966 | Stresses 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 |
| 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.) |
| 1966 | First SNCC Statement on Vietnam |
| 1966 | The Basis of Black Power, SNCC position paper, Spring 1966.
| | 1966 | NAACP Letter to Supporters re Black Power, Roy Wilkins
(See Black Power for background.) |
| 1966 | Statement on Poverty, Black Power, and Political Power, Martin Luther King. |
| 1967 | SNCC Statement on Apartheid, Racial Discrimination, & Colonialism |
| 1967 | Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King
Address to Anti-War Marchers, Martin Luther King |
| 1967 | The Other America, Martin Luther King |
| 1967 | Who Are the Real Outlaws?, H. Rap Brown |
| 1967 | Speech to Black Caucus of NCNP by James Forman, Sept. |
| 1967 | Statement of James Forman to UN General Assembly, Nov. 17 |
| 67? 68? | 1967 High Tide of Black Resistance, James Forman. 27-page pamphlet. |
| 1968 | I Have Been to the Mountain Top, Martin Luther King |
| 1968 | Program: 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) |
| 1955 | NAACP 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. |
| 1958 | SCLC Crusade for Citizenship, |
| 1958 | A First Step Towards School Integration, Ann Holden,
Nashville CORE. |
| 1959 | Letter to Student Leaders re Youth March for Integrated
Schools, February 13, 1959.
(See
Second Youth March for Integrated
Schools Washington, DC for
background.) |
| 1959 | Why We March
See
Youth March for Integrated
Schools for background.) |
| 1959 | The 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 |
| 1960 | Expanded Racial Defense Policy, NAACP. Call for
consumer boycotts in response to sit-ins.
(See
Sit-ins Sweep Across the South
for background.) |
| 1960 | Heed 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? |
| 1960 | The 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. |
| 1961 | Toward 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.) |
| 1961 | Freedom Rides Documents & Articles
(Multiple Documents)
(See
Freedom Ridesfor
background.) |
| 1961-62 | CORE Route 40 Campaign Flyer.
(See
Desegregate Route 40 Project for
background) |
| 1961 | It 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.) |
| 1961 | Crusade for Citizenship, SCLC brochure.
Voter Registration Program
Outline |
| 1962 | The Day They Changed Their Minds. NAACP pamphlet about
the sit-ins.
(See
Sit-ins Sweep Across the South
for background.) |
| 1962 | Affidavit of Wyatt Walker re arrest and insanity
examination in Shreveport. |
| 1962 | Albany 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.) |
| 1962 | Student Nonviolent Movement of the Nashville Christian
Leadership Council, John Lewis & Elizabeth Harbour. November call
to action. |
| 1963 | CORE 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. |
| 1963 | CORE
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. |
| 1963 | This 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.) |
| 1963 | Jackson, MS
Movement Documents, (Multiple Documents |
| 1963 | Student Voice, Albany GA, Vol I, No. 3, Spring
1963.
(See
Federal "Jury Tampering" Frameup in
Albany GA for background.) |
| 1963 | Danville
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.) |
| 1963 | Why Didn't They Hit Back? Jhan & June
Robbins, Redbook. CORE pamphlet. |
| 1963 | March On
Washington. (Multiple documents) Speeches, programs, organizing
materials and articles from and about the march. |
| 1963 | Halt Justice Department Persecution. SNCC petition
distributed at March on Washington to oppose the
Federal "Jury Tampering" Frameup in
Albany GA. |
| 1963 | All
About CORE. CORE information brochure, 1963-1965. New CORE members
received one of these to study as part of their new-member orientation. |
| 1963 | The 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. |
| 1963 | The
Attack on the Southern Conference Education Fund! Student Civil
Liberties Coordinating Committee, Noveber or December,
1963 |
| 1963, 1965 | Sit-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 |
| 1964 | From 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. |
| 1964 | Workshops in Nonviolence — Why? CORE
Training scenarios in practical nonviolence. By Martin Oppenheimer. Five
pages. |
| 1964 |
Library Sit-In Arrests, Clinton, LA.
CORE press release. |
| 1964 | Six Civil Rights Workers
Accused of Stealing Books
(COFO Press Release, May
4, 1964) |
| 1964 | Mississippi: Chronology of Violence and Intimidation Since
1961, 19-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964. |
| 1964 | Mississippi: Subversion of the Right to Vote. 20-page
SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964. |
| 1964 | Current Status of Mississippi Legislation, 1964.
Analysis of laws proposed or enacted in response and opposition to Black
demands for civil rights. |
| 1964 | Genocide
in Mississippi, 12-page SNCC pamphlet. |
| 1964 | Mississippi Student Union (MSU) brochure.
(See
Freedom Schools for
background.) |
| 1964 | COFO:
What It Is, What It Does, Five-page pamphlet. |
| 1964 | Mississippi: 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.) |
1964 | Freedom Summer
Documents, (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | Freedom
School Documents (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | CORE
Calendar of Coercion Aug 1963-Aug 1964. Pamphlet compiling atrocities
and attacks reported by CORE Freedom Movement projects during one 12-month
period. |
| 1964 | Medical 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) |
| 1964-67 | Agriculture
Stabilization & Conservation Service (ASCS) Elections, (Multiple
Documents). |
| 1964-68 |
Southern Student Organizing Committee, Miscellaneous Documents |
| 1964-68 | MCHR 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. |
| 1965 | Jackson Freedom Library Book List, (COFO) |
| 1965 | CORE ~
Louisiana in Brief. 14-page report/analysis. |
| 1965 | SNCC ~
The General Condition of the Alabama Negro. 28-page report/analysis. |
| 1965 | Selma
& the March to Montgomery (Jan-March) (Multiple
Documents) |
| 1965 |
SNCC Incident Summary,
March (South-wide)
| | 1965 | Letter to Campus Friends of SNCC, April 8. |
| 1965 | SNCC Campus Contact Newsletter, April 21. |
| 1965 | Notes 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.) |
| 1965 | Example SNCC County Research, (Greene Co. AL) |
| 1965 | In a Land Where Murder is Respectable, SCLC Brochure.
Alabama. |
| 1965-66 | SCLC/SCOPE
Project, (Multiple Documents). |
| 1965 | College Students Needed for CORE Summer Project,
CORE brochure. |
| 1965 | MFDP, explanatory flyer from mid-1965. |
| 1965 | Address on Future Direction of Movement, Andrew Young,
SCLC, August '65. |
| 1965 | NAACP Press Release on
Voter Registration in New Orleans |
| 1965 | Americus and Baker County, (GA, SNCC Research) |
| 1965 | How
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 |
| 1965-66 | Mississippi
Freedom Labor Union & Economic Justice (Multiple
documents) |
| 1965-66 | Birmingham Voter Registration Campaign (Multiple
documents) |
| 1965-66 | SNCC & Delano Grape Strike, |
| 1966 |
Murdered: Sammy
Younge SNCC Press Release, January 4.
(See
Sammy Younge Murdered for
background.) |
| 1966 | Poor 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.) |
| 1966 | Negroes in American History: Freedom Primer
(Illustrated), Revised 2nd Ed. SNCC |
| 1966 | The
Story of SNCC. 16-page Fund-raising brochure and organizing pamphlet
from the later part of 1966. |
| 1966 | Child Development Group of Mississippi, Histories of
Children, Employees, Centers, Community Support, CDGM, September,
'66.
(20-page
pamphlet.) |
| 1966 | How to Get Food Money for Your Center, CDGM
(Hand-drawn training
material.) |
| 1966 |
Documents of the Grenada MS Movement,
(Multiple Documents). |
| 1966 | SNCC Statement on Alabama Elections, November. |
| 1967 | Freedom City — What It Is and How It Got
Started, Delta Ministry fund raising brochure. |
| 1967 | Does Martin Luther King Have the Right to Speak Out on
Peace?
(SCLC
pamphlet.) |
| 1968 | There Are 40 Million Whites in the South? Who Will Organize
Them? SCEF. Date unknown, possibly 1968. |
** Freedom Movement Maps **
** Freedom Movement Reports, Minutes & Plans**
See also Daily WATS
Reports
| 1955 | Rosa
Parks' Workshop Notes ~ Highlander Center (Summer 1955)
(Integration workshop
attended by Rosa Parks before she sparked the
Montgomery Bus
Boycott.) |
| 1955 | Minutes,
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.) |
| 1960 | SNCC Communications Report, June-July. |
| 1961 | Report to CORE National Convention, James Farmer,
Septemer. |
| 1962 | CORE National Action Committee Minutes, June 1,
1962 |
| 1963 |
SNCC: Survey Current
Field Work Spring. |
| 1963 | SNCC Field
Reports (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference) |
| 1963 | Report and Proposal for
Massive Nonviolent Civil Disobedience in Montgomery, Diane Nash Bevel,
September, 1963. |
| 1963 |
SNCC Executive Committee Minutes,
September 6-9, 1963. |
| 1963 | Report of Special Projects Sept 1962-Sept 1963, John
Lawson, SCLC. Re nonviolence training. |
| 1963 | Six Month Report, SNCC Chairmanm, John Lewis,
(July-Dec). |
| 1963 | Report: White Southern Student Project, Sam Shirah.
(December) |
| 1963 | Southwest Georgia
Project Report/Proposals, (December). Charles Sherrod |
| 1963 | SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, (December). |
| 1963? |
Memo to SNCC Executive
Committee re Mississippi Project, Bob Moses. Fall 1963?
(See
Freedom Ballot in MS for
background.) |
| 1964 | SNCC Coodinating Committee Roster, (March). |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, (April). |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, (May). |
| 1964? |
Report from Pointe
Coupee Parish, Peggy Ewan, Catherine Cortex, Sharon Burger,
CORE |
| 1964 | Report From Amite County, Marshall Ganz. Summer
1964? |
| 1964 |
Annual Report of Martin Luther King to SCLC
Convention (September) |
| 1964 | Report 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.) |
| 1964 | Example
COFO Project Report (Marks, MS.) |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Committee
Meeting, September
Minutes, September 4
Project & Student Voice Reports, September
5
Minutes, September 6 |
| 1964 | SNCC Staff Retreat Minutes Summary, (November). |
| 1965 | The 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 |
| 1965 | Sunflower County [MS] — Activity
Report, (January) COFO. |
| 1965 | SNCC Programs for 1965, Coordinating Committee
decisions as of February 23. |
| 1965 | SNCC: Notes to the Northern Staff, (February). |
| 1965 | Perry County Alabama Report, February 1st. SNCC.
(See
Perry County for
background.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Report From
Selma, Silas Norman & John Love, (March). |
| 1965 | SNCC 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.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, (April). |
| 1965 | SNCC Alabama Staff Meeting Minutes, (April). |
| 1965 | Report to Congressional Briefing, re Jackson arrests &
prison conditions. NCC.
(See
Jackson, MS Protests for
background.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Summer Program, April 1965 |
| 1965-66 |
SCLC/SCOPE Reports, June-Dec,
1965. (Multiple Documents). |
| 1965 |
Report From
Claiborne Parish (Homer), CORE |
| 1965 | Gulfport, MS. Report & Analysis, Sam Walker |
| 1965 | New Orleans Community
Organizers — Report, Matt Suarez. |
| 1965 | SNCC 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. |
| 1966 | Proposal 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. |
| 1967 | Excerpt
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) |
| 1957 | Southern Negroes Leaders Conference agenda, (Founding
of SCLC as an organization, August) |
| ???? | SCLC Constitution & Bylaws , |
| 1960 | Call to SNCC Founding Conference |
| 1962 |
SCLC Affiliates,
February, 1962 |
| 1963 |
Description of County. SNCC county
organizing research & questionaire sheet. |
| 1963 | SNCC Constitution, as revised April, 1963. |
| 1964 | SNCC Pay Stub &
Payroll Note |
| 1964 |
Application for Field
Worker in CORE Task Force
(A CORE "task force"
roughly corresponded to a SNCC "project.") |
| 1964 | COFO Letter to Roy Wilkins re Freedom Summer Plans, Bob
Moses, March 1, 1964
(See
1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Events for
background.) |
| 1964 | Security
Handbook, Mississippi. |
| 1964 | SNCC WATS Line Instructions & Policies |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer
Documents, (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | Freedom
School Documents (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | COFO Identification
Papers (You have ze papers, yes?) |
| 1964 | COFO Memorandum, Dec. 11. Re changes & rumors. |
| 1964 | SNCC 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.) |
| 1964 | Proposed Yearly Budget Student Voice 1964-1965,
SNCC. |
| 64? 65? |
SNCC Staff
Directory (Draft) December 64? January 65? |
| 1964-68 | Southern Student
Organizing Committee, (Multiple documents). |
| 1965 | SNCC Staff Roster, month unknown. (Note that SNCC staff
changed rapidly.) |
| 1965 | SNCC: Personnel Committe Report, Murial Tillinghast.
(Month unknown.) |
| 1965 | What is the SNCC Research Department, February. |
| 1965 | O-J-T Programs For Students, SNCC Campus Travelers. |
| 1965? | CORE Radio Rules & Codes (Louisiana) |
| 1965 | Articles 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. |
| 1965 | On Programs..., Marion Barry, SNCC, May. |
| 1965 | SCLC/SCOPE Project, (Multiple
Documents). |
| 1965 | Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November.
Delta Ministry. |
| 1965 | Relations 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? |
| 1965 | SNCC 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). |
| 1966 | Reflections on Years Past and Years to Come,
Andy Young, SCLC. |
| 1966 |
SNCC Application Form
|
| 1967 | Grass
Roots Organizing Work (GROW), Dorothy & Bob Zellner. Proposal for
organizing & education in an Alabama white community. January,
1967 |
| 1967 | SCLC Field & Administrative Staff. Roster from 1967
convention (may not be entirely accurate). |
| 1967 | Memo to SSOC (on organizing whites), Anne Braden. |
| 1968 | On the New SNCC, James Forman. |
| 1968 |
Statement of Objectives
Adopted by SNCC At It's Annual Meeting of June 1968 |
** Miscellaneous, Mysterious & Uncatagorizable Documents **
** 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 **
| 1963 | I Don't Mind My Light Shining, Fannie Lou Hamer. |
| 1963 | Mississippi Newsleter, COFO, November 25, 1963
(See
Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Formed in Mississippifor background.) |
| 1964 | MFDP
Voter Registration Report. Derived from court cases and Federal
reports. |
| 1964 | COFO:
What It Is, What It Does, Five-page pamphlet. |
| 1964 | Example
COFO Project Report (Marks, MS., February) |
| 1964 | Mississippi: Structure of the Movement, Present Operations,
and Prospectus for This Summer, COFO, Spring 1964. |
| 1964 | COFO 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.) |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer
Documents (Multiple documents) |
| 1964 |
Six Civil Rights Workers
Accused of Stealing Books
(COFO Press Release, May
4, 1964) |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer
Orientation Briefing, Dr. Vincent Harding |
| 1964 | Platform: 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. |
| 1964 | Report From Amite County, Marshall Ganz. Summer 1964? |
| 1964 | Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at Democratic Convention |
| 1964 | MFDP 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. |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer
Documents, (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | Mississippi Student Union (MSU) brochure.
(See
Freedom Schools for
background.) |
| 1964 |
Challenge of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (white-paper)
|
| 1964 | I'm Sick and Tired of
Being Sick and Tired, Fannie Lou Hamer. |
| 1964 | Seat the MFDP, flyer passed out at Democratic
Convention, August, Atlantic City, NJ.
(See
MFDP Challenge to Democratic
Convention for background.) |
| 1964 | COFO Identification
Papers |
| 1964? | Report From Moss Point-Pascagoula, MS, author unknown.
(Undated. Possibly from
Fall of 1964, or maybe Fall of 1965.) |
| 1964 | COFO 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) |
| 1965 | Jackson Freedom Library Book List, (COFO) |
| 1965 | Lawrence
Guyot's Testimony for Congressional Challenge
(See
MFDP Congressional Challenge
for background.) |
| 1965 | MFDP, explanatory flyer from mid-1965. |
| 1965 | Sunflower County [MS] — Activity
Report. |
| 1965 | Report to Congressional Briefing, re Jackson arrests &
prison conditions. NCC.
(See
Jackson, MS Protests for
background.) |
| 1965 | Gulfport MS, Liberty Bell, (Local
newsletter) |
| 1965-66 | Mississippi
Freedom Labor Union & Economic Justice (Multiple
documents) |
| 1965 | Gulfport, MS. Report & Analysis, Sam Walker |
| 1965? | Security
Handbook, Mississippi. |
** CORE Documents **
| |
CORE-Lator, CORE monthly newsletter |
| 1958 | A First Step Towards School Integration, Ann Holden,
Nashville CORE. |
| 1961 | It Happened in Baton Rouge, U.S.A., Marjor Johns and
Ronnie Moore. CORE pamphlet. |
| 1961 | Report to CORE National Convention, James Farmer,
Septemer. |
| 1961-62 | CORE Route 40 Campaign Flyer . |
| 1962 |
47 Restaurants to
Serve Negroes, CORE, Route 40 Project press release. |
| 1962 | CORE National Action Committee Minutes, June 1, 1962 |
| 1963-65 | All About CORE. CORE information brochure. |
| 1963 | CORE Rules for Action. The CORE procedures for Direct Action campaigns. |
| 1963 | Why Didn't They Hit Back? Jhan & June
Robbins, Redbook. CORE pamphlet. |
| 1963, 65 | Sit-In Arrest Warrants, 1963, 1965. Madison, FL. |
| 1963-64 | This is CORE. Basic CORE recruitment and fundrasing flyer. |
| 1963 | CORE Membership Card. |
| 1963? | CORE: Guideline to Political Action, James McCain.
1963? 1964? |
| 1964 | Report 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.") |
| 1964 | Workshops in Nonviolence — Why? CORE
training in practical nonviolence. |
| 1964 |
Library Sit-In Arrests, Clinton, LA.
CORE press release. |
| 1964 | We 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) |
| 1965 | CORE
~ 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.) |
| 1965 | New Orleans Community
Organizers — Report, Matt Suarez. |
| 1965 | College 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) |
| 1965 | Mississippi Freedom Labor Union Pledge |
| 1965 |
Cotton Workers
Form Labor Union. SNCC press release, November |
| 1965 | Mississippi Freedom Labor Union. flyer |
| 1965 | MFLU Report. 1965? As reprinted from
Black Protest: 350 Years of History,
Documents, and Analyses, by Joanne Grant. |
| 1965 | Revolt in the Delta, Alvin Rapp? |
| 1965 |
Memo to Friends of
SNCC, Mary Hawkins, Mississippi Freedom Labor Union. October. |
| 1965 | Note to Friends of SNCC. 1965? 1966? |
| 1966 | We Have No Government. Isaac Foster, Unita
Blackwell, Ida Mae Lawrence, Rev. Arthur Thomas. MFLU press conference
transcript reprinted in Race and Economics. 1966? |
| 1966 | News Summary, Friends of SNCC, March, 1966. |
| 1966 |
Memo to Northern
Offices, Margaret Lauren. Re MFLU problems. 1966? |
| 1967 | Freedom City — What It Is and How It Got
Started, Delta Ministry fund raising brochure.
|
| Other |
| 1965 | Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November.
Delta Ministry. |
| 1966 | Poor 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. |
| 1954 | What Negroes Want Now, Walter White, NAACP.
(Post-Brown interview) |
| 1955 | Rosa Parks' Workshop Notes ~ Highlander Center (Summer 1955)
(Integration workshop
attended by Rosa Parks before she sparked the
Montgomery Bus
Boycott.) |
| 1955 | NAACP Press Release on the Lynching of Emmett Till,
Sept. 1, 1955
(See
Emmett Till Lynched for background.) |
| 1955 | Minutes,
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.) |
| 1959 | The 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 |
| 1960 | Expanded Racial Defense Policy, NAACP. Call for
consumer boycotts in response to sit-ins.
(See
Sit-ins Sweep Across the South
for background.) |
| 1960 | The 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. |
| 1962 | The 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. |
| 1963 | Jackson, 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 |
| 1966 | NAACP Letter to Supporters
re Black Power, Roy Wilkins |
** SCLC Documents (Including Affiliates) **
| |
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. |
| 1957 | Statement 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 , |
| 1958 | SCLC Crusade for Citizenship, |
| 1954-196? | Citizenship
Schools, (Multiple documents) |
| 1959 | Why We March
Presidential Delegation
Statement
(See
Youth March for Integrated
Schools for background.) |
| 1960 | Heed Their Rising
Voices, New York Times advertisment. |
| 1960? | SCLC, Brochure describing SCLC officers and staff.
1960? 1961? |
| 1961 | Crusade for Citizenship, SCLC brochure.
Voter Registration Program
Outline |
| 1961 | Toward 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 |
| 1962 | Affidavit of Wyatt Walker re arrest and insanity
examination in Shreveport. |
| 1963 | I Have a
Dream speech, Martin Luther King |
| 1963 | Report and Proposal for
Massive Nonviolent Civil Disobedience in Montgomery, Diane Nash Bevel,
September, 1963. |
| 1963 | Report 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) |
| 1965 | Dr. King's 1st Statement on Vietnam, August '65. |
| 1965 | Address on Future Direction of Movement, Andrew Young,
SCLC, August '65. |
| 1966 | Birmingham 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 |
| 1966 | Proposal for Voter Education Project, SCLC to
VEP |
| 1966 | Documents of the
Grenada MS Movement |
| 1966 |
Statement on Poverty,
Black Power, and Political Power, Martin Luther King. |
| 1966 | Reflections on Years Past and Years to Come,
Andy Young, SCLC. |
| 1967 | Beyond Vietnam: A
Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King
Address to Anti-War Marchers, Martin Luther
King |
| 1967 | The Other America, Martin Luther King |
| 1967 | SCLC Field & Administrative Staff. |
| 1967 | Does Martin Luther King Have the Right to Speak Out on
Peace?
(SCLC
pamphlet.) |
| 1968 | I Have Been to the Mountain Top, Martin Luther King |
| 1968 | Program: 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) |
| 1960 | Call to SNCC Founding Conference |
| 1960 | SNCC
Founding Statement. |
| 1960 | Bigger Than a
Hamburger, Ella Baker |
| 1960 | SNCC 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.) |
| 1962 | Albany Manifesto, Albany Movement, July. |
| 1962 | Student 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. |
| 1963 | SNCC Constitution, as revised April. |
| 1963 |
SNCC. Basic SNCC organizing
brochure from 1963. |
| 1963 | Big Business Supports Segregation in
Birmingham, SNCC flyer.
(See
Birmingham — the
Children's Crusade for background.) |
| 1963 | Student 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.) |
| 1963 | SNCC: Survey Current Field
Work Spring. |
| 1963 | Danville Virginia (Pamphlet) |
| 1963 | SNCC Field Reports (From SNCC 50th Anniversary
Conference) |
| 1963 |
SNCC Executive Committee Minutes,
September 6-9, 1963. |
| 1963 | Letter from Fannie Lou Hamer (To SNCC supporters in the
North) |
| 1963 | Six Month Report, SNCC Chairmanm, John Lewis,
July-Dec. |
| 1963 | Report: White Southern Student Project, Sam
Shirah. |
| 1963 | SNCC 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 |
| 1964 | SNCC Pay Stub &
Hire Note |
| 1964 | SNCC Coodinating Committee Roster, March. |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Committee Minutes. April. |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Commitee Minutes, May. |
| 1964 | Mississippi: Chronology of Violence and Intimidation Since
1961, 19-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964. |
| 1964 | Mississippi: Subversion of the Right to Vote.
20-page SNCC pamphlet from Spring 1964. |
| 1964 | Genocide
in Mississippi, 12-page SNCC pamphlet. |
| 1964 | Current Status of Mississippi Legislation, 1964.
Analysis of laws proposed or enacted in response and opposition to Black
demands for civil rights. |
| 1964 | Freedom Summer
Documents, (Multiple Documents). |
| 1964 | Mississippi Summer Project: Running Summary of
Incidents, June 16 — August 26, 1964. SNCC.
(See
1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Events for
background.) |
| 1964 | SNCC Executive Committee
Meeting, September
Minutes, September 4
Project & Student Voice Reports, September
5
Minutes, September 6 |
| 1964 | SNCC Staff Retreat Minutes, November (Summary). |
| 1964 | Women in the
Movement, SNCC Position Paper |
| 1964 | SNCC 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? |
| 1964 | Proposed Yearly Budget Student Voice 1964-1965,
SNCC. |
| 1965 | SNCC Staff Roster, month unknown. (Note that SNCC staff
changed rapidly.) |
| 1965 | SNCC: Personnel Committe Report, Murial Tillinghast.
(Month unknown.) |
| 1965 |
Selma Special
Report, SNCC, January 1965
(See
Selma Voting Rights Campaign
for background.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Programs for 1965, Coordinating Committee
decisions as of February 23 |
| 1965 | The Alabama Struggle, SNCC. Early February. (Campus
flyer?) |
| 1965 | SNCC
~ 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.) |
| 1965 | Special Report, Selma Voting Rights. SNCC. |
| 1965 | Notes to the Northern Staff, (Feb. 1) |
| 1965 | Perry County Alabama Report, February 1st. SNCC.
(See
Perry County for
background.) |
| 1965 | Selma, Marion, Students Move, SNCC Campus Report, Feb
9th
(See
Perry County for
background.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Report From
Selma, Early March, Silas Norman & John Love |
| 1965 | SNCC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, March 5-6.
(Immediately before
"Bloody Sunday" in
Selma.) |
| 1965 | SNCC Report on "Bloody Sunday," March 7, 1965 |
| 1965 | Who 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)
| | 1965 | What is the SNCC Research Department, February. |
| 1965? | Suggestions on Political Activity for SNCC in
Washington, Jim Monsonis. |
| 1965 | SNCC Summer Program, April 1965 |
| 1965 | O-J-T Programs For Students, SNCC Campus Travelers. |
| 1965 | Example SNCC County Research, (Greene Co. AL) |
| 1965 | SNCC Executive Committee Minutes, April. |
| 1965 | SNCC Alabama Staff Meeting Minutes, April. |
| 1965 | Letter to Campus Friends of SNCC, April 8. |
| 1965 | SNCC Campus Contact Newsletter, April 21. |
| 1965 | Americus and Baker County, (GA, SNCC Research)
| | 1965 | Philadelphia SNCC Newsletter, July. |
| 1965 | How
the Civil Rights is Being Subverted in Mississippi, SNCC Research. |
| 1965 | Relations 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? |
| 1965 | SNCC Structure: How to "Open Up" the Organization, Liz
Sutherland notes. Nov. |
| 1965 | SNCC Staff Meeting Minutes, (November). |
| 1965-66 | SNCC & Delano Grape Strike, |
| 1965-68 | Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO),
(Multiple Documents & Articles) |
| 1966 |
SNCC Statement on
White House Conference |
| 1966 | SNCC Statement on
Vietnam |
| 1966? | What
Would it Profit a Man to Have the Vote and Not be Able to Control it?,
Courtland Cox |
| 1966 | SNCC 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.) |
| 1966 | The Basis of Black Power, SNCC position paper
| | 1966 | Negroes in American History: Freedom Primer |
| 1966 | SNCC Application Form
|
| 1966 | SNCC Statement on Alabama Elections, November. |
| 1966 | The
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. |
| 1967 | SNCC Statement on Apartheid, Racial Discrimination, & Colonialism |
| 1967 | Excerpt
From SNCC Meeting Regarding Relation With Saul Alinsky |
| 1967 | Speech to Black Caucus
of NCNP by James Forman, Sept. |
| 1967 |
Report to SNCC Staff on
Trip to Cuba, George Ware. |
| 1967 | Statement of James Forman to UN General Assembly, Nov.
17 |
| 67? 68? |
1967 High Tide of
Black Resistance, James Forman. 27-page pamphlet. |
| 1968 | On 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 **
** Documents From Other Organizations & Individuals **
| 1955-56 | Montgomery Bus Boycott, (Multiple documents & articles |
| 1959 | Letter to Student Leaders re Youth March for Integrated Schools, February 13, 1959.
(See
Second Youth March for Integrated Schools Washington, DC for background.) |
| 1959 | Why We March
See
Youth March for Integrated Schools for background.) |
| 1960 | A Call for Immediate
Mass Action!, A. Phillip Randolph |
| 1960 | Eviction Notice, Letter evicting white civil rights
workers from Atlanta apartment for "associating with Colored men on a
social basis." |
| 1960 | Mississippi State
Democratic Party Platform, (white-only, pro-segregation) |
| 1962 | Student 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.) |
| 1963 | March on
Washington (Multiple documents) (Articles, documents, speeches &
organizing materials, multiple organizations) |
| 1963 | The Condition of Farm Workers in 1963, Fay Bennett,
National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF), 1964. Dense, four-page research &
analysis. |
| 1963 | The
Attack on the Southern Conference Education Fund! Student Civil
Liberties Coordinating Committee, Noveber or December,
1963 |
| 1964 | From the Mississippi Delta..., Fund-raising
brochure of the National Sharecroppers Fund (NSF). |
| 1964 | Medical 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). |
| 1964-68 | MCHR Manual for
Volunteers. Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) |
1965-67 | Southern Courier, Southern Freedom Movement weekly newspaper |
| 1965 | The 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.) |
| 1965 | Letter 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.) |
| 1965 | Looking Forward: From Protest to Politics,
Bayard Rustin. |
| 1965 | Background Paper: White House Planning Conference,
Bayard Rustin. |
| 1965 |
Natchez Political
Handbook, Alexander Shimkin, Freedom Information Service. Political
organizing resource for Natchez MS. |
| 1965 | Proposal 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.) |
| 1966 | Carolina
Contrast, August 20, 1966. (State-wide newsletter published by
South Carolina Voter Education Project) |
| 1966 | Child Development Group of Mississippi, Histories of
Children, Employees, Centers, Community Support, CDGM, September,
'66.
(20-page
pamphlet.) |
| 1966 | How to Get Food Money for Your Center, CDGM
(Hand-drawn training
material.) |
| 1966 | Stresses of the White Female Worker in CRM, Dr. Alvin Poussaint |
| 1967 | Grass
Roots Organizing Work (GROW), Dorothy & Bob Zellner. Proposal for
organizing & education in an Alabama white community. January,
1967 |
| 1967 | Mississippi Newsletter, Freedom Information Service (multiple issues). |
| 1968 | There Are 40 Million Whites in the South? Who Will Organize
Them? SCEF. Date unknown, possibly 1968. |
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