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The Southern Freedom Movement

See also History & Timeline

This section contains articles and resources about Freedom Movement events and aspects.

General Topics

Voting Rights History — Two Centuries of Struggle, Bruce Hartford
Voting Rights — Are You "Qualified" to Vote? (Literacy tests)
Women in the Freedom Movement. (Compilation)
Freedom Songs and Singers. (Multiple articles)
Example Segregation Laws. (Birmingham & Montgomery)
Nonviolent Resistance. (Multiple articles)

Freedom Movement Events and Aspects

1946Behold the Land, W.E.B. DuBois.
1954-66Literacy and Liberation, Septima P. Clark. Freedomways.
1955-56Montgomery Bus Boycott (Multiple articles)
1957Swimming Pool Showdown, Robert Williams. Southern Exposure. [PDF]
1960Sit-Ins of 1960-61. (Multiple articles)
1960Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Founded. (Multiple articles)
1961Freedom Rides. (Multiple articles)
1961The White Problem, Albert Bigelow. Liberation [PDF]
1953-61Cracking the Color Line. Multiple articles about CORE actions & campaigns.
1961-66Mississippi ~ Into the Storm. (Multiple articles)
1961-67  SNCC Organizing Presence in Alabama: A Partial Timeline, Gwen Patton.
1961-64Albany & S.W. Georgia Movement. (Multiple articles)
1962The Southern Youth Movement, Julian Bond. Freedomways.
1962-64Focus on Cambridge, Gloria Richardson. Freedomways.
1963Birmingham ~ The Children's Crusade. (Multiple articles)
1963March on Washington. (Multiple articles)
1963Guilty Bystanders (Birmingham Church Bombing), James Farmer. Liberation.
1963Smoke Screen — the Red Scare, Anne Braden. Freedomways
1963Siege at Savannah, Benjamin Van Clark. Freedomways
1963-64  St. Augustine Movement. (Multiple articles)
1964-65Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), (Multiple articles)
1964Freedom Summer. (Multiple articles)
1964Freedom Schools. (Multiple articles)
1964Chaney-Schwerner-Goodman Lynching, (Multiple articles)
1964-65Mississippi Congressional Challenge, (Multiple articles)
1964-66Free Southern Theater. (Multiple articles)
1965-67Lowndes County Freedom Organization/Black Panther Party (Multiple articles)
1965Questions Raised by Bob Moses, SNCC 5th Anniversary. The Movement
1965SCLC/SCOPE Project, Maria Gitin
1966-68Black Power (Multiple articles)
1966Grenada Mississippi — Chronology of a Movement, Bruce Hartford.
1966Politics of Necessity & Survival in Mississippi, Lawrence Guyot & Mike Thewell. Freedomways [PDF]
1968Memphis is Also America, Pat Watters. Nation

Government Reports & Background Information

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

See also:

Movement Documents
Movement Photos
Movement Posters
Pins of the Freedom Movement


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