1963 (Jan-June)

1964  

1963 (July-December)

1963 January-June events

Savannah GA, Movement (June-Dec)
Kennedys Attack the Movement (Summer)
"Insurrection" in Americus GA (July)
St. Augustine FL, Movement (1963-1964)
Savage Repression in Gadsden AL (Aug)
Vote Attempt — MS Democratic Primary (Aug)
Plaquemine Parish LA, Movement (Aug)
Orangeburg SC, Movement (1963-65)
March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom (Aug)
Birmingham Church Bombing (Sept)
Freedom March in New Orleans (Sept)
Mary Hamilton Arrest ("Miss Mary" Case) (Sept)
FBI COINTELPRO Program Targets the Movement (Oct)
Freedom Day in Selma (Oct)
Cambridge MD, Movement (1963-1964)
Canton Project (???)
Freedom Ballot in MS (Oct-Nov)

 

Savannah GA, Movement (June-Dec)

See Savannah Sitins & Boycott for background and previous events.

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Web: Savannah Movement

 

Kennedys Attack the Movement

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For more information:
Web:
     U.S. v. Rabinowitz (Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute Archives ~ U.C. Berkeley)
     Albany, Americus, & SW Georgia Movements

 

"Insurrection" in Americus GA (July)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books: Georgia Movement — Atlanta — Albany
Web: Albany, Americus, & SW Georgia Movements.

 

St. Augustine FL, Movement (1963-1964)
Photos

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Web:
     St. Augustine Movement
     St. Augustine Movement
Articles:
     "The Hot Summer of 1964: A Warrior In Florida's Struggle For Civil Rights Remembers" FLAVOUR: Black Florida Life & Style Magazine, Spring 2005, Vol. 6 NO. 1
     "Rejected by Church to Glorious Ministry" FLAVOUR: Black Florida Life & Style Magazine, Winter 2006, Vol. 6 No. 1

Savage Repression in Gadsden AL

For more information:
Books: ///
Web: ///

 

Vote Attempt — MS Democratic Primary (Aug)

(Description to be written.)

Photo

For more information:
Books: Mississippi Movement
Web:
     Freedom Ballot — Mississippi
     Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
     Mississippi Movement

 

Plaquemine Parish LA, Movement (Aug)

(Description to be written.)

 

Orangeburg SC, Movement (1963-65)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Book: Freedom & Justice: Four Decades of the Civil Rights Struggle ....
Web: Orangeburg SC Movement & Orangeburg Massacre

 

March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom (Aug)
Photos

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books: March on Washington & "I Have a Dream" Speech for partial list of books.
Web:
     The March on Washington
     March on Washington Documents
     March on Washington 1963 web links

 

Birmingham Church Bombing (Sept)
Photos

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books: Birmingham Movement
Web:
     Birmingham Movement
     Martyrs of the Movement

 

Freedom March in New Orleans (Sept)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Book: Race and Democracy: The Civil Rights Struggle in Louisiana (Book)
Web: A House Divided (Southern Institute ~ Tulane Univ.)

 

Mary Hamilton Arrested ("Miss Mary" case) (Sept)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:

 

FBI COINTELPRO Program Targets the Movement (Oct)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books: Repression and Opposition Against the Movement for partial list of books.
Web: FBI COINTELPRO Against the CRM

 

Freedom Day in Selma (Oct)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:

 

Cambridge MD, Movement (1963-1964)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Book: Civil War on Race Street: The Civil Rights Movement in Cambridge Maryland
Web: Cambridge Conversion (King Papers Project, Stanford Univ)

 

Canton Project (???)

(Description to be written.)

Books: Mississippi Movement
Web: Mississippi Movement

 

Freedom Ballot in MS (Oct-Nov)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books: Mississippi Movement
Web:
     Mississippi Movement & MFDP A Discussion
     Freedom Ballot — Mississippi
     Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
     Mississippi Movement

 

SNCC Meets Kenyan Freedom Fighter in Atlanta (Dec)

(Description to be written.)

For more information:
Books:
Web:


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