Civil Rights Movement
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This section contains original documents and materials created or distributed by Freedom Movement organizations during 1951-1968. Most of these documents are in PDF format.

National List of Document Repositories & Locations of Movement Veterans' Papers

Preserving our History: What to do With Your Freedom Movement Papers.

Documents Listed by Kind

Documents by Organization:

National & Regional	State & Local
CORE Documents MCHR Documents NAACP Documents SCEF Documents SCLC Documents    SNCC Documents SSOC Documents SRC Documents Govt. & Inst. Documents    Misc. & Other Documents	Arkansas SNCC CIG Documents (Baltimore MD) COFO Documents (MS) Delta Ministry Documents (MS) FIS Documents (MS) MIA Documents (Montgomery AL) MFDP Documents (MS) MFLU Documents (MS) RCNL Documents (MS) Legal Documents

Collections of Documents Related to Major Events

Albany & Southwest GA Movement (61-63) ASCS Elections (64-67) Birmingham Movement (56-66) Black Power (65-68) Citizenship Schools (54-??) Chicago Freedom Movement (66)    Freedom Ballot (63) Freedom Rides (61) Freedom Summer Projects (64-65) Freedom Schools (64-65) Grenada MS Movement (66) Jackson, MS Movement (61-65) Lowndes County, AL (65-67) Madison County Movement, MS [Canton] (63-66)    March on Washington (63)

McComb & Pike Co. MS Documents (61-65) MFDP Documents (63-66) Montgomery Bus Boycott (55-56) Poor People's Campaign (67-68) Poverty & Economic Justice (64-68) School Desegregation (54-68) SCLC's SCOPE Project (65-66) Selma & March to Montgomery (63-65) Sit-Ins of 1960-61 SNCC Founding Conference (60) SNCC Waveland Conference (64) Youth Marches for Integrated Schools (58, 59) Vietnam War & Military Draft (65-68) White House Conference on Civil Rights (66)

Letters & Reports from Specific Projects:

Arkansas Project, SNCC. 1965
Meridian Mississippi (1964-1965)
Mississippi Freedom Summer (1964)
North Florida Citizen Education Project (1964-1965)
SCOPE (1965)
Selma, Alabama (1963-1965)
Southwest Georgia, Dennis Roberts, SNCC. 1963-1966

See also Reports & Letters From the Field

Note: To keep prevent this list from growing too large, all organizational press releases are listed on Freedom Movement Press Releases

** CORE Documents **
(Congress of Racial Equality)
Jump to: 1950s, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966

Note that CORE was founded 1942 but our collection of CORE documents only goes back to the 1950s. ..1961core

CORE-Lator & CORE newsletters
Date Unknown CORE Materials
	A Civil Rights Mosaic, CORE? CRM background & context info.
1950s CORE Documents
1958	A First Step Towards School Integration, Ann Holden, Nashville CORE.
	Chronology of Events: Nashville School Desegregation 1955- 1958, Anna Holden, CORE. (See Nashville "Grade-a-Year" School Desegregation Scheme for background.)
1960 CORE Documents
1960	CORE reprint: New York Times sit-in stories, Claude Sitton, Bernard Stengren, NY Times. February 1960. See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background info.
1960?	The Meaning of the Sit-Ins, James Robinson, CORE. Undated. (See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background info.)
1960	Constitution of New Orleans CORE, September 1960
1960	Sit-Ins: The Students Report CORE pamphlet. (See Sit-ins Sweep Across the South for background)
1961 CORE Documents
1961	Jailed-In, Tom Gaither, CORE. April 1961. (See Rock Hill SC, "Jail-No-Bail" Sit-ins for background.)
1961	It Happened in Baton Rouge, U.S.A., Major Johns and Ronnie Moore. CORE pamphlet.
1961	Freedom Ride Support flyers, CORE. Chicago. May 1961.
	Freedom Ride Travel Costs, Requisition Procedure. (See Freedom Rides for background.)
1961	The Economics of Racism, Michael Harrington. CORE reprint of Commonweal article
1961	National Director's Report to CORE National Convention, James Farmer, September.
1961	CORE National Action Committee Minutes, October 12 1961
1961	CORE National Action Committee Minutes, November 27 1961
1961	CORE National Action Committee Minutes, December 15 1961
1961	Cracking the Colore Line, CORE Actions 1943-1961. (32-page pamphlet)
1961-62	CORE Route 40 Campaign Flyer .
1962 CORE Documents
1962	Justice? (CORE pamphlet), undated 1962
1962	CORE National Action Committee Minutes, January 26 1962
1962	Staff Report by the National Director, James Farmer. May 1962
1962	Albert Bigelow, Committee of Inquiry Testimony May 1962
	James Farmer, Committee of Inquiry Testimony May 1962
	James Peck, Committee of Inquiry Testimony May 1962. (See Freedom Rides for background.)
1962	CORE Freedom Highways Application. (See Freedom Highways in the Tarheel State for background.)
1962	CORE Workshop, Mary Hamilton, July 1962
1962	CORE Sit-In Songs (24-page pamphlet)
1962	Final Release on the CORE National Convention (Pre-convention instructions)
1962	CORE National Action Committee Minutes, June 1 1962
1962	The Right To Vote, James McCain, CORE. August 1962
????	New Orleans CORE Project. Undated letter. (Possibly sent to members of community groups)
1963 CORE Documents
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	Louisiana Story 1963, CORE pamphlet. James Farmer
1963	A Mailman's Last Delivery, special CORElator supplement, CORE. Undated 1963 (probably May or June). (See The Mailman's March (Murder of William Moore) for background.)
'63, '65	Sit-In Arrest Warrants 1963 1965. Madison, FL.
1963	CORE Membership Card.
1963-64	This is CORE. Basic CORE recruitment and fundrasing flyer.
1963	CORE National Convention, Summer
	Program Department Report, Gordon Carey
	Organization Department Report
	Community Relations Department Report
	Financial Report, Apfel & Englander, CPAs
1963?	CORE: Guideline to Political Action, James McCain. 1963? 1964?
1963	An Abortion for a Pregnant State, Dave Dennis, CORE Field Secretary for Mississippi. Late 1963. (Report to CORE National Action Council & proposal for expanded CORE activity in Mississippi which led to Mickey & Rita Schwerner opening the Meridian project.)
1963	Report to the CORE National Action Council November 1963 re Florida, Patricia Due, CORE.
1963	Letter to national CORE leaders Jim McCain and Marvin Rich re Mississippi situation and ideas for the summer of 1964, Dave Dennis, CORE. November 18 1963
1963	Proposed Voter Education Project for Louisiana: Rural and North, November, CORE. November 1963.
1963	The Meaning of Black Nationalism, Goron Carey, CORE. Winter 1963
63? 64?	A Community Center for Meridian Mississippi (Lauderdale County), unsigned CORE. Undated (probably late 1963 or early 1964).
63-66	Documents From the Madison County Movement (Canton) MS
1964 CORE Documents
????	New Orleans CORE Voter Registration Report Weekly Tabulation, Nancy Herman & Doratha Smith, New Orleans CORE. Undated.
1964?	Louisiana Citizenship Program, CORE.
1964?	Where is Democracy, CORE Brochure, undated (possibly late 1963 or early 1964).
1964	The Police and the Community, Alan Gartner, CORE. Undated 1964
1964	CORE Lousisiana Voter Training Instructions, Richard Tinsley, CORE (c. 1964)
1964	New Orleans CORE Voter Registration Instructions, undated, assumed to be 1964
1964	Report on Project to Desegregate the Sand Springs Oklahoma Public Schools, James Russell, CORE
1964	New City Law "Anti-circular" ordinance, unsigned Madison County Movement & CORE. January 21 1964
1964	CORE National Action Council Steering Committee Minutes, January 24 1964.
1964	Freedom Ring Encircles Ticket Booth (New Orleans)  Doris Castle, CORE
1964	Minutes, National Action Committee Meeting, February 21 1964
1964	CORE Organization Department Report, Jim McCain. February 1964. (Includes list of CORE chapters and voter registrations figures.)
1964	Report From Madison & Rankin Counties, Mary Ann Shupenko, CORE.
1964	Workshops in Nonviolence — Why? CORE training in practical nonviolence.
1964?	"Critical Incident" Descriptions (training document), unsigned, CORE. Undated, possibly 1964
1964	Reference-check letter to Julian Bond about Sheila Michaels, James McCain, CORE. March 1964
1964	CORE Orleans Parish Voter Registration Project, Steven Rubin, New Orleans CORE. March 27 1964
1964	CORE: Letters to Loews theaters re segregation, Oretha Castle, New Orleans CORE
1964	We Will Not Stop Demonstrating!, Jack Weinberg, CORE
64-65	North Florida Citizenship Education Project 1964-65
64-65	Louisiana Summer Task Force Documents
1964	Memorandum, re Mississippi Freedom Summer, Carl Rachlin, CORE. April 13 1964
1964	Vital Statistics & Miscellaneous Facts for CORE's Louisiana summer project, Mimi Feingold, CORE. May 1964
1964	Letter to Ronnie Moore, re Louisiana summer project, Marcia (no lastname), CORE. May 11
1964	Letter to CORE leader James McCain re Louisiana voter registration, Unsigned, CORE. May 13
1964	Letter to Ronnie Moore, re parishes for Louisiana summer project, Michael (Lesser?), CORE. May 14
1964	CORE Meridian project community center, Ed Hollander, CORE. May 14. (See also Letters & Field Reports From Meridian.)
1964	List of Those in Jail, Canton MS. Unsigned, CORE. May 29 1964
1964?	Sources of information on the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, Undated 1964. Unsigned, CORE. Undated, possibly 1964
1964	Minutes, National Action Committee Meeting, June 30 1964
1964?	Southern CORE Staff and Locations. (Undated, possibly from the summer of 1964.)
1964	The Police Town: Canton, George Raymond, CORE, Rev. J.J. McRee, Madison County Movement. June 1964
1964	Freedom Schol Prospectus for New Orleans Project, Unsigned, CORE. June 1964
1964	Madison County MS monthly budget, Unsigned, CORE. 1964
1964	Telegrams re violence in Canton (MS), Richard Haley, CORE. June 12 1964
1964	Memo to George Raymond re planning for summer program (MS), Richard Haley, CORE. June 15 1964
1964	Letter to Amzie Moore re rural worker job application (MS), Martha Ann Singer, CORE. June 16 1964
1964	Staff Qualifications, Regulations, and Conduct, Patricia Stephens Due, CORE field secretary. July 1964
1964	CORE 22nd Annual Convention notice, July 1964
1964	CORE Annual Convention Minutes, July 1964
1964	CORE National Action Council Minutes, Ruth Turner, CORE. July 5 1964
1964	Report on CORE action at Republican Convention, CORE. July 1964.
1964	CORE Southern Regional Office: Function, Richard Haley, CORE. August 1964
63-64	Intimidations and Harassments Against Negroes and CORE Workers, Summer 1963 to Summer 1964, CORE
1964	Louisiana — Summer 1964, the Students Report to Their Home Towns. CORE Pamphlet. (Published accounts from CORE's summer project in Louisiana)
1964	The 1964 Civil Rights Law and What it Means For You! CORE? Author unknown.
1964	CORE: Proposals From Southern Staff, unsigned CORE.
1964	National Action Council Minutes, CORE. September 26 1964
1964	Petition to the School Board, Citizens and Parents of Madison County. September 11 1964
1964	Relation of Southern Program to National Program, CORE Southern Regional Office. September 1964
1964	Proposed Orientation Content, CORE Southern Regional Office. September 1964
1964	Flyer for Gainsville FL CORE meeting, CORE. September 1964
1964	CORE Mississippi staff list as of September 1964
1964	CORE Mississippi Project Financial Statement, Unsigned. October 9 1964
1964	Proposed Plan of Action for CORE, undated 1964 (after Democratic Convention challenge)
1964	CORE Community Center, Meridian MS. (See also Letters & Field Reports From Meridian.)
1964	Yearly Report on Books, Equipment and Funds Received and Raised, and Shipments Made to CORE Southern Community Centers or Stored for Shipment, CORE Southern Education Project.
1964	Get Out and Vote Freedom Rally program, Florida CORE. October 28 1964
1964	Freedom Rally, Florida CORE. October 30 1964
1964	Persons Interested in Joining Staff, CORE North Florida project. October 1964
1964	CORE/NFCEP Staff Meeting Agenda, Elton Cox, CORE. October 29 1964
1964	Report to CORE Southern Regional Conference, Gainesville FL, CORE. November 1964
1964	Louisiana Parishes Population Report, CORE Southern Regional Office Research Department. November 19
1964	A Plan of Action for Remedial Education: Memorandum to the President, James Farmer, CORE. November 21 1964
1964-65	CORE: Information Letters , Southern Regional Office Research Department.
1964	CORE Research Program, Judi Nusbaum, CORE Southern Regional Office. December 3 1965
1964-65	Chronology on Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, CORE. (See Deacons for Defense & Justice for background.)
1964	CORE Mississippi project financial report, July-Dec, 1964. Unsigned, CORE.
1965 CORE Documents
64? 65?	Bibliography of Books on the Negro, unsigned CORE? Undated (possibly 1964 or 1965 or later)
64? 65?	Proposal for a Freedom Education Program, unsigned CORE. Undated (possibly 1964 or 1965 or later)
1965	Prospectus on Leadership Development, Ronnie Moore, CORE. Undated 1965
64? 65?	Proposal for Lousiana college student conferences, unsigned CORE. Undated (probably 1964 or 1965)
1965	Madison County Sewing Firm, Maggie Douglas, MCSF. Undated 1965
1965	Letter to Meridian COFO office, Richard Haley, CORE. January 13 1965
1965	A Brief Description of CORE Southern Program, Unsigned, CORE. January 1965
1965	Survey of Project Needs (North Florida), Spiver Gordon, CORE. January 15 1965y
1965	Letter to Marvin Rich re missing CORE paycheck, Judy Wright, CORE. January 27 1965
1965	Letter to Judy Wright re CORE paychecks, Maxine Skurka, CORE. January 29 1965
1965	Neshoba Project Report, Alan Schiffmann, CORE/COFO. February 1 1965
1965	The CORE Southern Office: What it Does, Richard Haley, CORE.
64? 65?	CORE Political Programs from Southern Office, undated (presumed late 1964 or early 1965)
1964? 65?	Do the Farm Programs in Your Area Discriminate? CORE? Undated, probably 1965
1965?	Louisiana College Campus Report, CORE Southern Regional Office. Undated, probably 1965
1965	CORE in the South September-December 1964, Richard Haley, CORE Southern Director. January 28 1965
1965?	Proposal for student conferences in Louisiana, CORE Southern Regional Office. Undated, possibly 1965.
1965	CORE Louisiana voter registration statistics 1965
1965	Scholarship, Education, and Defense Fund for Racial Equality (brochure and report), CORE. 1965
1965	Federal Funds Report #3, re college scholarships. 1965
1965	Statement of Arrest, Le Ann Faucette, CORE. Quincy Florida, January 29 1965
c1965	Example CORE Personnel Information Sheets
1965?	CORE Radio Rules & Codes (Louisiana)
1965	CORE Volunteer Contract. (How, where, when, and why this was used is unknown.)
1965	CORE: Outline of Southern Program for Summer 1965, undated.
1965	Documents From CORE Southern Region Workshop, CORE, Southern Office, January 1965
1965	Mississippi Council of Federated Organizations, CORE Mississippi Field Staff. (Explains COFO to Louisiana CORE Staff for January 1965 Staff Conference)
1965	CORE 1965 (New Orleans), Matt Suarez.
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	CORE Personell Record: Doratha Smith, January 1965
1965	Why We Protest, A.Z. Young, Bogalusa Civic & Voter League. Undated 1965. See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background info.
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	Jonesboro-Bogalusa Project, Lawrance chapter of CORE, March 1965. (See Deacons for Defense & Justice and Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965	North Florida Citizen Education Project History, Ed Hollander, CORE Southern Regional Office. March 1965
1965	Partial List of Racial Murders in the South, April 1963-March 1965, CORE Southern Regional Office
1965	Summary of Incidents in Bogalusa, Lousisiana, April 7-9 1965
1965	Report on the Arrest of Charles Williams, Bogalusa LA, April. Will Ussery, CORE. (See Confronting the Klan in Bogalusa With Nonviolence & Self-Defense for background.)
1965	CORE Scouting Report of Natchitoches Parish, J. Rollins. April 1965
1965	CORE Lousiana Parish Assignments, Addresses and Phone Numbers, May 1965
1965	Memo to CORE: Future of Paid Movement Organizing in the South, Richard Jewett, CORE. Undated 1965
1965	North Florida Free Press, CORE NFCEP. May 1 1965
1965	Letter about ASCS elections in Madison County MS, W.H. Forsyth Jr., COFO. May 10 1965
1965	CORE Lousiana Parish Assignments, Addresses and Phone Numbers, May 1965
1965	Let's Have a Peoples' Conference, Mike Losser, CORE. May 1965
1965	CORE memos re Scholarship Education & Defense Fund programs, David Dennis, CORE. May 1965
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	School Workshop Booklet (First Draft), CORE - Mississippi. May 1965.
1965	CORE Convention Agenda, Durham, NC, July 1965
1965	CORE Freedom News (newsletter, Madison Parish Louisiana), August 6 1965
1965	Statement of Vernon Smith, regarding violence in Ferriday, LA. November 11 1965
64? 65?	Report on Thomastown High School, Madison County Voters League, CORE. Undated (possibly 1964 or 1965)
1966 CORE Documents
1966	CORE Citizenship Education Workshop, Minutes From State Meeting, July 1966. Frogmore, SC
66? 67?	How Long Can the U.S. Government Be Hypocritical Liars? (re Africa), Unsigned, CORE. Undated (possibly '66 or '67)

**Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) Documents **

See Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) Founded for background. 1964Medical Committee for Human Rights brochure. 1964A Medical Service for the Civil Rights Movement Statement of Purpose, Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR). August 1 1964. 1964MCHR Summer Summary Report, unsigned. August 16 1964 1964Special Report: Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR), Jerome Tobis, Aron Wells, Leslie Falk, Elliott Hurwitt. Fall 1964. 1964-68MCHR Manual for Volunteers. Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) 1965Letter to Joan Gavin re training Blacks to be nurses. Ruth Steiner, MCHR. 1965 Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) Supports the Challenge of the MFDP, September 1965. See MFDP Congressional Challenge for background. 1966 Report on Alabama MCHR Project Jan 26 - March 20. Author unknown.

** NAACP Documents **
(National Association for Advancement of Colored People)
Jump to: Pre-1950s, 1950s, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966

The NAACP was founded in 1909 but most of the documents in this collection are from the 1950s and 1960s.

See also NAACP Publications

Pre-1950s NAACP Documents
1909	NAACP Founded
1916	How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Began, Mary White Ovington, NAACP, Re-issued 1954.
1940s?	A B Cs of Mass Pressure, NAACP. 1940s or early 1950s. 17-page manuual on building issue campaigns.
1950s NAACP Documents
????	Questionaire on Practical Politics in Your Community, NAACP. Undated.
1951	Stop This Murder! NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund (Inc Fund) flyer regarding Groveland FL rape frame-up of 1949.
????	NAACP Discrimination Complaint Form. (Undated, possibly from the 1950s)
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	Minutes, Montgomery NAACP, Rosa Parks, Secretary
1956	NAACP Its Program and Objectives, recruitment brochure. May 1956
1956	Letter to Thurgood Marshall re Alabama Attack on NACCP, Mobile, NAACP. (See Southern States Try to Destroy NAACP for background.)
1956	NAACP An American Organization, June 1956. (Issued in the context of the anti-communist witch-hunts of the "McCarthy era" when NAACP was being outlawed as a "subversive" organization. See Southern States Try to Destroy NAACP).
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.)
1958	Don't be a Free Rider, NAACP recruitment flyer
1958	Voter Registration & NAACP Membership Questionaire, Baltimore MD
1958	Mississippi NAACP Newsletter: April, September
1959	Letter to Senator Hennings, re lynchings, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. May 1959
1959	NAACP flyer advertising address by Roy Wilkins, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. May 1959
1958	Memo to a Mississippi NAACP Branch Regarding Memberships, Medgar Evers, NAACP. July 1958. See Southern States Try to Destroy NAACP for background & context.
1959	Memo: 1959 to be Banner Year for MS NAACP C.R. Darden, MS NAACP. January 1959
1959	NAACP report to branch officers, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. June 7 1959
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	NAACP National Board meeting report, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. September 1959
1959	Annual Report, C.R. Darden, NAACP. November 7 1959
1960 NAACP Documents
1960	Voter Registration Activities of the NAACP
1960	Memorandum: Mississippi NAACP Annual Meeting Announcement, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. January 1960
1960	Letter to Mississippi Senator Stennis re lynching, C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. February 1960
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.
1960	Dear branch officer (re school picture case), C.R. Darden, Mississippi NAACP. April 8 1960
1960	Denial of Gasoline to Negro Voters in Fayette County Tennessee, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. July 1960. See Fayette County Tent City for Evicted Voters for background info.
1960	Resolution regarding Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, Medgar Evers, NAACP. July 1960. See Mississippi Sovereignty Commissionfor background info.
1960	Voter Service, John Brooks, Virginia NAACP. July 15 1960
1960	The Street Where You Live, NAACP. 16-page comic book urging voter registration and political action.
1961 NAACP Documents
1960	Memo: Expanded Racial Defense Policy, Mississippi NAACP. April 1960
1961	Operation Mississippi, Mississippi NAACP. April 13 1961
1962 NAACP Documents
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	NAACP memo re national spelling bee discrimination, Gloster Current, NAACP. January 31 1962
1962	Memo re voter registration, John Brooks, Virginia NAACP. March 1962
1962	NAACP memo on Albany Georgia, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. July 31 1962. See Albany GA, Movement for background info.
1962	Letter to President Kennedy re Meredith & 'Ole Miss, NAACP. September 21st. (See James Meredith Desegregates 'Ole Miss for background.)
1962	Dear friend and supporter of freedom, Aaron Henry, NAACP. October 8. 1962
1962	Mississippi NAACP Annual Session: Conference Statement, November 1-4 1962
1962	Action for Freedom, South Carolina NAACP Annual Report 1962. I. DeQuincey Newman, NAACP
1963 NAACP Documents
1963	Emancipation Proclamation Centennial, event flyer. NAACP, McComb, MS.
1963	NAACP Trustees Report FY 1962, (Mississippi? A local MS branch?), unsigned NAACP. January 31 1963
1963	NAACP Acts Despite Alabama Ban, Your Association and the Birmingham Crises, NAACP. May 1963. See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background info.
1963	Permission to Discuss and Resolve Grievances Pertinent to Interracial Good Will and Understanding, letter to City of Clarksdale MS, Aaron Henry, NAACP. July 4 1963
1963	Jackson, MS Movement Documents, (Multiple Documents)
1963	Action Memo No. 2 — Civil Rights Bills National Civil Rights Legislative Conference re civil rights bill. NAACP. August 6 1963
1963	From Morning Until Night...Humiliation Stalks Them, Senate testimony, Roy Wilkins, NAACP. July 1963
1963	Negroes Vote for Freedom - Protest Disenfranchisement, NAACP Policy Directive 1, August 14 1963 Mississippi Vote for Freedom, NAACP Policy Directive 2, August 16 1963 See Freedom Ballot in MS for background info.
1963	Your One Vote Counts, Virginia NAACP Voter Registration Committee, Sept. 1963
1963	You Can Kill a Man But You Can't Kill an Idea, NAACP membership and fund appeal. (See Medgar Evers Assassination for background.)
1963	Murder Inc. Jackson Movement Information Bulletin, re assasinations of Medgar Evers and John F. Kennedy. NAACP, undated (possibly December 1963)
1964 NAACP Documents
1964	New Orleans NAACP Newsletter, January
1964	The Ultimate Conquest of Negro Economic Inequality, Ernest Calloway, NALC, NAACP, January 1964
1964	Dear Friend of Freedom, Coahoma County NAACP, Office of "The Cryer." April 12 1964
1964	Letter to Amzie Moore re food and clothing donations (MS), Mary Anderson, Watts Action Committee. July 28 1964
1964	Operation Freedom: Mississippi - 1964. NAACP Freedom Summer recruitment brochure.
1964	Letter to Amzie Moore re Anne visit to Cleveland (OH) 9/16/64, Carl Braden, NAACP
1964	Letter to Amzie Moore re help for community center (MS), illigible signature. 10/20/64
1964	Dear Friend, fundraising appeal letter, NAACP Inc Fund. December 8 1964
1964	Clothing and Food Supplies to Mississippi, Charles Bellinger, MCC. December 10 1964
1964	South Carolina NAACP Annual Report, I. DeQuincey Newman, NAACP. 1964
1965 NAACP Documents
????	Ballots, Bullets, and Blood, NAACP. Undated 1965 or later.
1966 NAACP Documents
1966	SNCC Does Not Speak for the Whole Movement (re Vietnam), Roy Wilkins, NAACP. L.A. Times, January 17 1966
1966	Memo to NAACP: Official Guidelines for Voter Education Project Grants, John Brooks, NAACP, Vernon Jordan, VEP. February 17 1966
1966	NAACP Letter to Supporters re Black Power, Roy Wilkins

** SCEF Documents **
(Southern Conference Education Fund)
Jump to: 1950s, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 & later

SCEF was ounded 1946, the documents in this collection are from the 1950s and 1960s.

1950s SCEF Documents
1958	Memo & Notes re Atlanta HUAC Hearings, Jim Dombrowski, SCEF. August 1958.
1960 SCEF Documents
1960?	Give Decency a Chance in the South, SCEF brochure. Undated, probably 1960 or 61.
1961 SCEF Documents
1962 SCEF Documents
1962	Report on white southern student project, Bob Zellner, SCEF. May 1962 (for 61-62 school year)
1963 SCEF Documents
????	Faith South, Southern Conference Education Fund, fundrising brochure. Undated (possibly 1963).
1963	SCEF: Fact Sheet on the Raid and Arrests, SCEF. October 4 1963
1963	SCEF fund appeal re raid on office, October 10 1963, Fred Shuttlesworth, SCEF. October 10 1963
1963	The Attack on the Southern Conference Education Fund! Student Civil Liberties Coordinating Committee, Noveber or December 1963
1964 SCEF Documents
1964?	Proposal for Southern Student Organizing Committee Conferences, Ed Hamlett, Sue Thrasher, SCEF. Undated (presumed 1964)
64?	A Proposal for Expanded Work Among Southern White Students and an Appalachian Project, Sam Shirah, SCEF. Undated (possibly 1964)
1964?	SCEF Board of Directors & Advisory Committee, circa 1964
1964?	Proposed Fields of Work for SCEF in Period Ahead, Unsigned, SCEF. Undated (assumed spring of '64)
1964	SCEF Report: Work Since Fall 1963 Board Meeting, Anne Braden. undated (presumed early 1964)
1964	House Un-American Activities Committee: Bulwark of Segregation, Anne Braden, SCEF.
1964	Dear Friend of Civil Rights (re state attempt to destroy SCEF), Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, James Dombrowski, SCEF. January 25.
1964	Desperate Need for Food in Mississippi, Jim Dombrowski, SCEF. January 23 1964. See Greenwood Food Blockade for background info.
1964	Fact Sheet Mississippi Summer Project: the White Community Too
1964	Upside Down Justice - the Albany Case, National Committee for the Albany Defendants ~ SCEF
1964	Sample Letter to Start Chain SCEF (fund appeal) spring 1964.
1965 SCEF Documents
1965	Today's Great Issues: A Call to Action Southern Conference Educational Fund (SCEF) brochure
1966 SCEF Documents
1967 SCEF Documents
1967	Grass Roots Organizing Work (GROW), Dorothy & Bob Zellner. Proposal for organizing & education in an Alabama white community. January 1967
	The Care and Feeding of Power Structures Revisited, Jack Minnis, SCEF. 1967
1968 & Later SCEF Documents
1968	There Are 40 Million Whites in the South? Who Will Organize Them? SCEF. Date unknown, possibly 1968.
1968	Lessons of Laurel: Grassroots Organizing in the South, Bob Analavage & Dottie Zellner, SCEF.
1968	Anger in the Southern Pines (SCEF pamphlet), Steve Martin, SCEF GROW Project.
1968	Mississippi Woodcutters are Getting it Together; They Need Your Help, SCEF. Undated 1968
1971	It's Your Future, SCEF brochure
????	SCEF Speakers, undated (probably early 1970s)
1975	Struggle in Today's South. (SCEF Fundraising Calendar, with state-by-state historic references.)

** SCLC Documents **
(Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
Jump to: 1950s, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968

See Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Founded for background.

See also SCLC Newsletters & Press Releases
Final financial report on SCLC-SCOPE project, Jesse Blayton, CPA. June 30 1966

1950s SCLC Documents
1954-196?	SCLC Citizenship Schools, (Multiple documents)
1957	Statement to the South and the Nation (Jan).
	Southern Negroes Leaders Conference agenda. (Founding of SCLC as an organization, August)
????	SCLC Constitution & Bylaws ,
1958	SCLC's First Financial Report, Unsigned SCLC. January 29 1958
1958	Memo: Crusade for Citizenship, January 1958. Martin Luther King, SCLC. See Crusade for Citizenship — SCLC for background info.
1958	SCLC Crusade for Citizenship,
1958	1st Youth March for Integrated Schools, October 1958
1958	Steps to Full Freedom (Crusade for Citizenship), SCLC.
1958?	Crusade for Citizenship, SCLC brochure.
1958	Some Reasons Why Churches Should Take the Lead in Registration and Voting, SCLC. May 1958
1959	2nd Youth March for Integrated Schools, April 1959
1959	SCLC special account financial report, April 1959
1959	Recent efforts in interest of Fall meeting in Columbia and Voter-registration program, memo to SCLC Leadership, Ella Baker. July 1959
1959	SCLC Memorandum: Personnel Practices and Office Equipment, Ella Baker, SCLC. October 22 1959
1959	Memorandum: SCLC as a Crusade, Ella Baker. SCLC. October 23 1959
1960 SCLC Documents
1960?	Some Important Fiscal Facts About SCLC, SCLC. Undated (probably late 1950s or early 1960s)
1960	Heed Their Rising Voices, New York Times advertisment.
1960	SCLC: Report of the Director to the Executive Board, October 1960. Wyatt T. Walker
1961	SCLC Auditors Report for FY 1960, November 1960
1961	SCLC: Report of the Director, Semi-Annual Report, SCLC, Nov. 1 - April 30 1961
1960?	SCLC, Brochure describing SCLC officers and staff. 1960? 1961?
1961 SCLC Documents
1961	Voter Registration Program Outline
1961?	This is SCLC. Brochure 1961?
1961	Toward the Beloved Community - Story of the Nashville Christian Leadership Conference, 11-page pamphlet covering history and directory of NCLC from 1958-1961.
1961	SCLC Emergency Defense Fund financial report, undated (possibly April 1961). (See Alabama Attacks Black Leaders for background.)
1960	SCLC Monthly Budget Report, Wyatt T. Walker. April 30 1961
1961	Report of Meeting of May 26 1961 (re Freedom Rides), James Wood, SCLC. See Freedom Ridesfor background info.
1961	SCLC Affiliates, August 1961
1961	SCLC Annual Treasurer's Report, September 1 1960
1961	SCLC income & expenditures report, September 1960-August 1961, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, SCLC Treasurer
1961	SCLC Budget Analysis 1960-1961, September 1 1960
1961	Program, SCLC Annual Meeting.
1961	Report of the Director, SCLC Annual Meeting, Wyatt T. Walker. September.
1961	SCLC Financial Report Q1 1961, Ralph Abernathy. December 1961
1962 SCLC Documents
1962	The SCLC Voter Registration Prospectus for 1962
1962	SCLC Affiliates, February 1962
1962	Affidavit of Wyatt Walker re arrest and insanity examination in Shreveport.
1962	Report on Voter Registration Work, Jack O'Dell, SCLC. September 1962
1962	SCLC Weekly Financial Report, November 30 1962
1962	SCLC Christmas Bonuses 1962 (staff list), December 1962
62? 63?	A Proposal: A School for Basic Education in the Mississippi Delta, James & Diane Bevel, SCLC & SNCC. Undated (possibly later 1962 or early 1963)
1963 SCLC Documents
1963	SCLC Budget for 1963 (Note that Freedom Movement budgets rarely reflected what was actually raised and spent.)
1963	Application by for Brandeis civil rights fellowship, Amzie Moore, NAACP & SCLC. February 1963
1963	Mass Meeting Program Alabama Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Selma Alabama, March 21 1963. (See Selma — Cracking the Wall of Fear for background.)
1963	I Have a Dream speech, Martin Luther King
1963	Announcement: SCLC Seventh Annual Convention Richmond, VA, September 1963
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.
1963	SCLC Annual Report 1962-1963, September 1963
1963	SCLC: New affiliate welcome letter, September 20 1963, C.T. Vivian, SCLC. September 20 1963
1963	SCLC Financial Audit for FY 1963, Jesse Blayton, CPA. September 30 1963
63? 64?	Operation Dialogue, Harry Boyte, SCLC. Undated (possibly 1963, or 1964)
1964 SCLC Documents
1964	SCLC: Handbook for Freedom Army Recruits, Alabama, spring 1964
1964	Memo to Community Center Staff re Adult Program, Annell Ponder, SCLC/COFO. Undated summer 1964
1964	Telegram to President Johnson re MFDP Democratic Convention Challenge, Martin Luther King, SCLC. August 24 1964. See MFDP Challenge to Democratic Convention for background.
1964	Annual Report of Martin Luther King to SCLC Convention (September)
1964	SCLC Salaries for Fiscal Year 1963-64 (staff list)
1964	SCLC Convention Financial Report, October 5 1964
1965 SCLC Documents
1965	Selma Voting Rights Campaign documents, January 1965 - March 1966 (Multiple Documents)
1965	Selma song lyrics, (collected by Bruce Hartford) March
1965	Proposal for action for visit by newspaper editors, Bruce Hartford, SCLC. Undated 1965 (possibly May or early June)
1965	Selma Alabama: Report on picket team arrests, Bruce Hartford, SCLC. May 22 1965
1965	Selma Alabama: Operation Plan for picketing, Bruce Hartford, SCLC. May 22 1965
1965	Selma Alabama: Proposed Action for Friday-Saturday, Bruce Hartford, SCLC. May 28-29, 1965
1965	Selma Alabama: Demonstration Plan Bruce Hartford, SCLC. June 4-5 1965
1965	To Secure Civil Rights in Alabama..., Spring 1965
	Let There Be Understanding of the Call to Boycott in Alabama, Spring 1965. (See Alabama Boycott & Montgomery Direct Action? for background.)
1965	The Alabama Legislature is a Fraud, SCLC? Undated, probably related to failed Montgomery direct action campaign, spring '65. (See SCOPE Project for background.)
1965	List of Beats & Beat Captains, Hale County Alabama, SCLC. May 1965
1965	SCLC Alabama Report, SCLC. June 12 1965.
1965	SCLC Financial Report, September 1964 - June 1965
1965	Summer Community Organizing Political Education (SCOPE), June 1965 - March 1966 (Multiple Documents)
1965	Dr. King's 1st Statement on Vietnam, August '65.
1965	Address on Future Direction of Movement, Andrew Young, SCLC, August '65.
1965	Selma Free College the 2nd Month, Dennis Coleman, Donna Smith, Charles Fager (SCLC). August 22 1965
1965	SCLC Incident Reports, September
1965	SCLC Report on Field Activities, October
1965	Alabama Registration Statistics (re SCOPE project), SCLC Report. November 1965
1965	SCLC Memo: More Effective Implementation of the Voting Rights Act, Rau, Harrington, Farris. November 15 1965
1965	SCLC Report & Fundraising Letter, Hosea Williams. November 1965.
1965-66	Birmingham Voter Registration Campaign (Multiple documents)
1966 SCLC Documents
1966	Birmingham Voter Registration Project (report), Jo Freeman.
1966	Chicago Freedom Movement (Multiple Documents)
1966	Minutes from Alabama State-Wide, Non-Partisan Polltical Meeting, SCLC ~ Confederation of Alabama Non-Partisan Organizations. February 26
1966	Confederaton of Alabama Political Organizations (COAPO), SCLC. April 1966. (See Alabama Elections for background.)
1966	COAPO Committee Registration Form for Jeffery Davis, SCLC. April 1966
1966	Suggested Thing to Do for the Election (re Alabama primaries), SCLC. April-May. (See Alabama Elections for background.)
1966	Three Field Reports from Hale County (re May primary election), Bruce Hartford, SCLC
1966	Poll Watcher Training, SCLC. April 1966
1966	Poll Watcher Instructions, SCLC. May 3 and 31 1966
1966	Candidates Who Participated in the Historic May 3 1966 Primary (Alabama), SCLC/COAPO.(See Alabama Elections for background.)
1966
1966	Proposal for Voter Education Project, SCLC to VEP
1966	Documents of the Grenada MS Movement (Multiple Documents).
1966	Report to SCLC's 10th Annual Convention, Dr. Martin Luther King. August 1966
1966	Letter to the President (re Greenville AFB occupation and poverty in Mississippi), Martin Luther King, SCLC. August 10 1966
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 SCLC Documents
1967	Report on activities in the state of Alabama, Albert Turner, SCLC. January 23 1967
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.)
1967	Letter to Secty of Commerce, Carl Farris, SCLC-CEP. July 25 1967
1967	Statement Announcing Poor People's Campaign, Martin Luther King. December 4 1967.
1968 SCLC Documents
1968	SCLC Board Members 1967-1968
1968?	Poor People's Campaign Checklist (for supporters), Bernard Lafayette, SCLC. Undated
1968	Draft: To the President, Congress, and Supreme Court of the United States, Unsigned, assumed to be Dr. King and perhaps others associated with SCLC. February 6 1968. (Working draft of Economic Bill of Rights explanation for the Poor Peoples Campaign)
1968	Economic Bill of Rights, SCLC ~ Martin Luther King
1968	Have Sanitation Workers a Future? Community on the Move for Equality. (Memphis Gargage Strike boycott leaflet.)
1968	Flyer Calling for March for Justice and Jobs, Memphis Garbage Workers Strike. March 1968. (Unsigned, assumed to be Community on the Move for Equality or AFSCME or both.)
1968	Minutes SCLC Poor Peoples Campaign staff meeting, March 28 1968
1968	Dr. King and SCLC — Powerful Action for Change, March 31. Soul Force (SCLC Journal)
1968	Poor People's Campaign brochure, SCLC. Spring 1968.
1968	Letter to Supporters Regarding Poor People's Campaign, Martin Luther King. April 1968.
1968	Statement of Demands for Rights of the Poor, SCLC/PPC. May 1 1968 (See Poor Peoples Campaign and Resurrection City for background.)
1968	I Have Been to the Mountain Top, Martin Luther King
1968	Program: Martin Luther King Funeral,
1968?	Sunshine (Ben Owens), SCLC. Undated, believed to be 1968

** SNCC Documents **
(Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
Jump to: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968

See also:

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Founded for background.
Student Voice & SNCC Internal Newsletters
Freedom Movement Press Releases
WATS & Incident Reports
The Movement Friends of SNCC
SNCC Offices, Staff & Contacts
Map of SNCC Projects (From SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference)
SNCC Ongoing Issues, prepared for SNCC 50th Anniversary reunion 2010. Courtland Cox, SNCC

Description of SNCC Documents Held at the King Center Atlanta, compiled by James Marshall.

** SSOC Documents **
(Southern Student Organizing Committee)

See Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC) for background.

SSOC Newsletters

Members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee (1964-1969). Prepared for SNCC 50th Anniversary reunion 2010.

See also, Report on white southern student project, Bob Zellner, SCEF. May 1962 (for 61-62 school year)

63? 64?	Prospectus for the White Student Project, Kay Holler, WSSP. Undated (possibly late 1963 or early 1964)
64?	A Proposal for Expanded Work Among Southern White Students and an Appalachian Project, Sam Shirah, SCEF. Undated (possibly 1964)
1964?	Prospectus for a Campus Oriented Program, Ed Hamlett, SNCC/SSOC. Undated (possibly 1964)
1964	Organization of Students From Georgia Tech, Agnes Scott College, and Emory University (GA), Rick Stevens, SNCC. January 31 1964
1964	Prospectus for Atlanta for the White Southern Student Project, Robert Tenny, GSHR? February 19 1964
1964	We'll Take Our Stand — Nashville, April 4 1964. (Statement by students from predominantly white southern colleges and communities.)
1964	The Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC)
1964?	Proposal for Southern Student Organizing Committee Conferences, Ed Hamlett, Sue Thrasher, SCEF. Undated (presumed 1964)
1964	Report on Southwide Fall Conference at Old Gammon Seminary, SSOC, November 13-15 1964
1964	Southern Student Organizing Committee brochure, undated (probably 1964 or '65)
1965	SSOC Fund Appeal Letter, Ron Parker, SSOC. January 12 1965
1965	Address to Southern Student Organizing Committee, Stokely Carmichael, SNCC. March 21 1965
1965	SSOC Miscellaneous Documents, Spring 1965
1965	Southern Students Organizing Commitee, undated (assumed to be 1965)
1965	What's Wrong With the War in Vietnam?, Donna Allen & Al Uhrie, distributed by SSOC
66? 67?	Literature Available from the Southern Student Organizing Committee, undated (possibly 1966 or 1967)
66? 67?	The New Nonviolence, David Dellinger. Undated.
1966	Organizing Migrants, Gene Guerrero, SSOC. New South Student, October 1966
1967	Memo to SSOC (on organizing whites), Anne Braden.

** SRC Documents **
(Southern Regional Council)

** Government & Institutional Documents & Reports **
Jump to: 1950s, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 1967 1968 & later

1950s Government Documents

1951	UNESCO Report on Race
1955	Rosa Parks Arrest Report, December 1 1955. Montgomery Police Dept.
1957	Civil Rights Act of 1957 (text of)
1959	The People Take the Lead: A Record of Progress in Civil Rights 1948-1959 (compendium of government & institutional actions), American Jewish Congress

1960 Government Documents

1960	Civil Rights Act of 1960 (text of)

1961 Government Documents

1961	Justice: Equal Justice Under the Law. USCCR
1961	Voting. USCCR
1961	Alabama: Report on the Administration of Justice, 1958-1961. USCCR
????	New Orleans Schools Crises, undated. USCCR

1962 Government Documents

1962	Public Schools Southern States. USCCR
1962	Alabama Map: Breakdown of White & Negro Voters.
1962	Analysis of Voting Laws Passed: 1962 Regular Session of Mississippi Legislature

1963 Government Documents

1963-65	Map of central Selma Alabama
1963	The People Take the Lead: A Record of Progress in Civil Rights 1954-1953 (compendium of government & institutional actions), American Jewish Congress, reprinted by U.S. Information Service
1963	Letter to Chuck McDew SNCC re Leflore County MS, Burke Marshall, DoJ. April 5 1963 (See Marching For Freedom in Greenwood for background.)
1963	Memorandum to the President re Civil Rights Commission Resolution (racist violence in Mississippi), Robert Kennedy, Attorney General. April 8 1963 (See Marching For Freedom in Greenwood for background.)
1963	Interim Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, April 16 1963
1963	Statement to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (re Report on Mississippi), Wallis Schutt, Mississippi State Advisory Committee
1963	Report on Mississippi. USCCR
1963	Memorandum of conversation between President Kennedy and Governor Wallace re Birmingham protests, Pierre Salinger, White House. May 18 1963(See Birmingham — the Children's Crusade for background.)
1963	Civil Rights '63. Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR), Sept 30 1963
1963	Report to the American People on Civil Rights, President Kennedy.
1963	National protest report, Frank Dunbaugh, DoJ. July 9 1963
1963	National protest report, Carl Gabel, DoJ. July 23 1963
1963	Prince Edward County: The Story Without An End, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. July 1963.
1963	Civil Rights '63. Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR), Sept 30 1963
1963	Letter to Burke Marshal: "Racial Situation, Americus GA", Jerome Heilbron, DoJ. August 20 1963. (See Americus GA Movement & "Seditious Conspiracy" for background.)
1963?	Memorandum on Racial Discrimination in the U.S. and in Support of the Negro Struggle, African nationalist & anti-colonial organizations. Undated (possibly 1963)

1964 Government Documents

1964	Letter to parents of Freedom Summer volunteer Patrick Thomas in response to protection request, J. Edgar Hoover, FBI. June 18 1964
1964	Memorandum for the President re Use of Marshals etc for Law Enforcement in Mississippi, Nicholas Katzenbach, U.S. Attorney General. July 1 1964
1964	Civil Rights Act of 1964 (text of)
1964	Foreign Reaction to Passage of the Civil Rights Bill, U.S. Information Agency (USIA). June 25 1964. (See Civil Rights Act — Battle in the Senate for background.)
1964	A Summary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, USCCR. August 1964
1964	Memorandum for the President (re MFDP convention challenge), Bill Moyers, Presidential Aid. August 19 1964. (See MFDP Challenge to Democratic Convention for background.)
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee of COFO re federal response. Senator Frank Church, October 14 1964
1964	Phony letter sent to destroy Dr. King by FBI COINTEL program, November 21 1964. (See Hoover Attempts to Destroy Dr. King for background.)

1965 Government Documents

1965	Civil Rights Under Federal Programs - An Analysis of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Unsigned, USCCR. January 1965
1965	Equal Oportunity in Farm Programs, Unsigned, USCCR. March 1965
1965	The President's Proposed 1965 Voting Rights Bill, Justice Department? Undated (probably March 1965)
1965	The American Promise, LBJ address to Congress on voting rights.
1965	State of Alabama Legislature: Joint Resolution re March to Montgomery, Alabama State Senate. March 19. 1965. See 1965: Selma & The March to Montgomery for background info.
1965	Alabama Field Interrogation Cards (Dossiers) Targeting Civil Rights Workers
1965	Voting in Mississippi. USCCR
1965	To Fulfill These Rights, President Johnson, commencement address at Howard University.
1965	Memorandum on Voting Legislation, unsigned U.S. Government (possibly Department of Justice). Undated (presumed 1965) (See Passage of the Voting Rights Act for background.)
1965	Voting Rights Act of 1965 (text of)
1965	Conscience and Confrontation: ... Summer CRM Volunteers, Univ Wisconsin
1965	Informant's report on SCLC & SCOPE, FBI report, June 10 1965.
1965	Racial Situation Liberty County GA, FBI report, June 28 1965.
1965	Racial Demonstrations Organgeburg SC, FBI report, August 3 1965.
1965	Voter Registration Demonstrations Allendale SC, FBI report, August 12 1965
1965	Possible Racial Violence Major Urban Areas (Savannah GA), FBI report, August 20 1965.
1965	SCOPE Voter Registration Liberty County GA, FBI report, August 30 1965.
1965	SCOPE Jefferson County GA, FBI report, September 30 1965.
1965	Liaison with Groups Sponsoring Integration Racial Matters, FBI report, October 11 1965.
1965	SCOPE Voter Registration Drive Liberty County GA, FBI report, November 11 1965.

1966 Government Documents

1966	Civil Rights Act of 1966 (Defeated)
1966	White House Conference on Civil Rights documents

1967 Government Documents

1967	Performance of the FBI in Investigating Violations ..., John Doar. Excerpts 1967
1968	Civil Rights Act of 1968

1968 and Later Government Documents

1968	Fair Housing Act of 1968
2009	Racial Desegregation of Public Accomodations, NPS
2009	Racial Voting Rights, NPS

** CIG Documents **
(Baltimore Civic Interest Group)

See Baltimore Sit-ins & Protests for background.

1960	Trespassing in Restaurants ordinance, Baltimore 1960. Maryland annotated code.
60-61?	Inside the Sitdowner, George Collins, Baltimore Afro-American
1961	The Sitdowns Came in 1960 But They Remain for 1961, George Collins, Baltimore Afro-American
1961	The Civic Interest Group, Baltimore, MD
1961	Progress Report & Awards, Baltimore: Civic Interest Group (CIG)

** COFO Documents **
(Council of Federated Organizations, MS.)
Jump to: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965

See: Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Formed in Mississippi for background.

For additional COFO materials See:
       COFO & MFDP Newsletters 1963-1968
       Freedom Movement Press Releases
       WATS & Incident Reports

Note: Over the course of 1964 and 1965, COFO work gradually evolved into MFDP work so see also MFDP Documents

1962 COFO & pre-COFO Documents
1962	Report on Voter Registration — Projected Program (Mississippi), Bob Moses, SNCC & Tom Gaither, CORE. Jan 27 1962. (Written before COFO was formally reconstituted as a voter registration umbrella organization.)
1962	Mississippi Adult Education Program June meetings:      Workshop Schedule, at Mt Beulah Center      Governing Board report, David Lollis      Report on workshops, Bob Moses
62? 63?	Dear Friends, emergency food & clothing appeal, Unsigned COFO. Undated (probably late 1962 or early 1963) (See Greenwood Food Blockade for background.)
????	Telephone Numbers and Addresses of Mississippi Jails or Courthouses, undated, Unsigned COFO? SNCC?
1963 COFO Documents
1963	COFO call for urgent meeting, Aaron Henry, COFO. January 10 1963.
1963	Report on Mississippi Project for 1962, Bob Moses. January 1963
1963	I Don't Mind My Light Shining, Fannie Lou Hamer.
1963	COFO? SNCC? Mississippi staff meeting announcement, Emma Bell, SNCC/COFO. March 1 1963
1963	Mississippi Newsleter, COFO, November 25 1963 (See Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Formed in Mississippi for background.)
1963	Application for Work on the Freedom Vote. Possibly used to screen northern volunteers. Undated (probably October 1963) See Freedom Ballot in MS for background.
1963	Freedom Ballot Registration Form, undated (probably used during the Freedom Ballot campaign Oct-Nov 1963.
1963	Memo: Central Issue in Mississippi Civil Rights Struggle, Bob Moses, COFO-SNCC, summer 1963
1963	Memo To Staff, Bob Moses, COFO. Undated. (Probably latter part of 1963, re upcoming Greenville meeting.)
1963	Freedom Candidates Mississippi, October 1963. See Freedom Ballot in MS for background info.
1963	Freedom Candidates flyer, November 1963. (See Freedom Ballot in MS for background.)
1963	Freedom Vote Platform, November 1963. See Freedom Ballot in MS for background.
1963	Freedom Ballot Instructions, COFO, Aaron Henry for Governor. November 1963. See Freedom Ballot in MS for background info.
1963	The Freedom Ballot for Governor (MS). Letter from Joan Bowman COFO
1963	COFO: Notes on Mississippi Staff Meeting, November 14-16 1963
1963?	Notes on Mississippi, unsigned, undated. (Summary COFO's Greenville staff meeting of November 1963.)
1963	COFO Minutes, December 1963. Jackson, MS
1963	By-Laws of the Council of Federated Organizations, R. Hunter Morey, COFO. December 15 1963
1964 COFO Documents
1964?	In Case of Auto Accident, Udated, unsigned, COFO
1964	Proposal for an Employment and Training Division of COFO, Unsigned, COFO. Undated (probably 1964)
1964	Proposal for an Employment and Training Division of COFO, Unsigned, COFO. Undated (probably 1964)
1964	Give Them a Future in Hattiesburg, COFO. January 1964. (See Freedom Day in Hattiesburg for background.)
1964	Suggested Platform for the Freedom Democratic Party and its Candidates, unsigned (probably COFO) undated (probably early 1964). (See Freedom Day in Hattiesburg for background.)
1964	COFO Citizenship School flyer, undated 1964
1964	COFO Welfare and Relief Program, Unsigned, COFO. Undated (probably 1964)
1964	Duties of Local Welfare & Relief Committees, Annell Ponder SCLC/COFO, Vera Pigee NAACP/COFO. Undated 1964
1964?	Mississippi: Structure of the Movement, Present Operations, and Prospectus for this Summer, COFO? Undated.
1964	Minutes COFO Convention, February 9 1964
1964	Farmers, Attention, Unsigned, COFO. February, 1964
1964	Farmers, Attention, Unsigned, COFO. February, 1964
1964	Voter Registration Report. Derived from court cases and Federal reports.
1964	The Right to Vote, Summary of Relevant Federal Powers, unsigned, probably COFO or SNCC. Undated assumed 1964
1964	COFO Statewide Political Program, unsigned. Undated (probably March or April 1964)
1964	Memo to "Friends of Freedom in Mississippi", Bob Moses. Undated (probably late March or early April of 1964). (Addressed to Black leaders. Early use of term "Freedom Summer.")
1964	Dear Sir, Freedom Candidates Mississippi, COFO. April 12 1964. See Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Founded for background info.
1964?	We Need Your Help Now!, undated, probably early 1964. (Sent to Mississippi supporters re poll taxes and voting.)
1964	Dear Friend, undated and unsinged recruitment letter. Presumably from COFO.
1964	Segregation, Harrasment, and Arrest for Negro Congressional Candidate, Unsigned (probably MFDP or COFO). 1964. See Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Founded for background info.
1964	What is COFO? Mississippi Structure of the Movement and Present Operations, COFO (undated probably spring 1964). (Dense 8-page history, overview & plans.)
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.
1964	COFO staff meeting announcement, Unsigned, COFO. March 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	Case Studies of Intimidation, COFO. Spring 1964
1964	Anti-Picketing Law Passed in Mississippi to Combat Civil Rights Activities, Unsigned, presumed to be COFO or SNCC. April 1964.
1964	Tougaloo Work Study Project, Dona (Richards?) COFO/SNCC. Undated (probably April or May 1964)
1964	Report on Mississippi for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rigths, Unsigned, COFO. March 18 1964
1964	Letter to College Professors re Freedom Summer, April 8 1964. COFO.
1964	Report on Mississippi, Unsigned, COFO. April 24 1964
1964	COFO Mississippi Staff, unsigned. May 1964
1964	COFO Campaign flyer for Fannie Lou Hamer & Victoria Gray, May 9 1964
1964	Report on COFO Staff Executive Committee Meeting, Charlie Cobb, SNCC/COFO. May 15 1964
1964	Politics, proposal by David Dennis, COFO. May 14 1964
1964	Tougaloo Work Study Project Application for Admission, unsigned COFO. Undated (probably May or June 1964)
1964	Precinct and County Meetings for FDP, Unsigned, MFDP. June 1964
1964	Outline of Public Food Distribution in MS, Unsigned, COFO. Undated (probably May or June 1964)
1964	Report on Freedom Vote registration (MS), Unsigned, COFO. July 12 1964
1964	Mississippi: How Negro Democrats Fared June 2 Democratic Primary election. (See Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Founded for background.)
1964	Mississippi, the Cancer of Democracy — Will This Spread? (synopsis of report of Mississippi Legislature anti-Freedom Summer legislation). June 1964.
1964?	Federal Programs Project: Special Report, unsigned, probably COFO. Undated (possibly summer 1964)
1964	Voting rights denial affidavits, Holly Springs, MS. June 2, Democratic Primary election.
1964	Mississippi Legislature — 1964 (Repressive laws enacted to oppose Freedom Summer)
1964	Plan for Freedom Summer Orientation, Bruce Hansen. June 9 1964.
1964	Mississppi Freedom Summer (flyer for local MS Blacks), Unsigned, COFO. Undated 1964
1964	Mississppi Freedom Summer (brochure for local MS Blacks), Unsigned, COFO. Undated 1964
1964	Philadelphia Mississippi Case Chronology of Contacts With Agents of the Federal Government, June 1964. COFO. (See Lynching of Chaney, Schwerner, & Goodman for background.)
1964	Tentative Administrative Structure for Jackson Office, undated. Mississippi Summer Project: Administrative Structure of Jackson COFO Office, undated. (Includes personnel assignments)
1964	Report on attempts by Negroes to participate in Mississippi Democratic Party convention delegate caucuses, unsigned (presumed COFO or MFDP). June 16 1964
1964	Hourly reports compiled on disappearance of Chaney-Schwerner- Goodman, June 22 1964. Mary King, Ron Carver, Louise Harney, Bob Weil, Bill Light, CORE, SNCC, COFO.
1964	Incidents Reported to the Jackson COFO Office During a 24 Hour Period, June 24
1964	Memo to Mississippi Summer Project Contacts (re violence in Mississippi & federal inaction), Bob Moses, SNCC/COFO. June 27 1964.
1964	Affadavits collection from Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964. COFO.
1964	Affadavit of white violence and police repression, Sam Block, SNCC. June 11 1964
1964	Emergency Memorandum, Bob Moses, Dona, Casey, Dick Jewett, COFO. July 19 1964
1964	Affadavit of white violence & police brutality, Robby Osman & Mario Savio, volunteers. July 22 1964
1964	Freedom Summer Orientation Briefing, Dr. Vincent Harding
1964	Mississippi: Handbook for Political Programs, COFO.
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	Memo re Democratic Convention Challenge, unsigned COFO. undated 1964.
1964	Precinct Conventions, undated flyer. COFO.
1964	Deprivation and Dissatisfaction in the Mississippi Delta, Charlie Cobb. SNCC special report, July 1964. (See Greenwood Food Blockade for background.)
1964	COFO Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, Annell Ponder, SCLC/COFO. July 10 1964
1964	COFO Statement of Policy re Lawsuit Demanding Appointment of Federal Commissioners, July 10 1964
1964	Declaration of Independence, Summer 1964. Freedom School students, Hattiesburg, MS
1964	Securing Justice Department Action, internal COFO memo, July 13 1964
1964	Notes on parents meeting with James Forman, Steve Schwerner, unsigned. July 20 1964. (See Lynching of Chaney, Schwerner, & Goodman for background.)
1964	Mississippi Project Parents Committee meeting minutes, Miriam Tanzman, Secretary. July 24 1964
1964	Letter to Charles MacLaurin re meeting in Jackson (MS, Michael Finkelstein, USCCR. July 28 1964
1964	Letter to the League of Women Voters re latest catalog (MS), Annell Ponder, COFO. July 30 1964
1964	Letter to The Reporter re article on Michael Schwerner (MS), Annell Ponder, COFO. July 30 1964
1964	Statewide COFO Financial Report, Unsigned. July 31 1964
1964	Letter to Jewell Gresham re community centers (MS), Annell Ponder, COFO. July 31 1964
1964	Letter to Ted Levine re adopting a center (MS), Annell Ponder, COFO. July 31 1964
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re COFO programs (MS), Richard Haley, CORE. August 18 1964
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re Youth for Freedom Schools (MS), Stephen Lichtenberg, YFS. August 21 1964
1964	What it means to be a Negro in Quitman County MS, Dave Harris, COFO volunteer. Undated (possibly summer 1964 or later)
1964	MFDP Voter Registration Report. From court cases & Federal reports.
	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 & Freedom School Documents, (Multiple Documents).
1964	Affidavits, Unsigned, COFO. Summer 1964
1964	Mississippi Student Union (MSU) brochure.
1964	COFO Identification Papers
1964	Staff Meeting at Tougaloo College Beginning August 17, Bob Moses, COFO. Aug 11 1964
1964	Memo to summer volunteers re MFDP convention challenge, Betty Garman, SNCC. Undated (presumed August 1964)
1964	Statement of Robert Moses re future plans, Bob Moses, COFO/SNCC. August 19 1964
1964	Statistics of Negro and White Voter Registration in the Five Congressional Districts of Mississippi, U.S. v Mississippi Federal Court Case
1964	Bail For Belzoni, Unsigned (probably COFO or SNCC), undated (probably fall 1964)
1964	COFO Freedom Centers September 1964
1964	To all volunteers and friends, bulletin re situation in McComb MS, COFO. Fall 1964
1964?	Report From Moss Point-Pascagoula, MS, author unknown. (Undated. Possibly from Fall of 1964, or maybe Fall of 1965.)
1964	COFO Fall Recruitment Form Letter, Bob Moses.
1964	Overview of the Community Centers, undated (probably summer 1964), COFO, Mississippi summer project staff.
1964	Memo on Community Center Program, Lois Chaffee, COFO. Fall '64?
1964	McComb Incident Summary June-September 1964. Unsigned. COFO? SNCC?
1964	Letter to Annie Devine re need for a speaker (LA), Richard Haley, CORE. September 1 1964
1964	Letter to Mr. Haley re freedom rally (MS), Annie Devine, COFO. September 9 1964
1964	Letter to Goldsmith Brothers re account with store (MS), Lois Chaffee, COFO. September 13 1964
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re being off "in care" list (MS), Mineo Katagiri, Pilgrim Foundation. September 14 1964
1964	Letter to Norma Becker re tax-free giving (MS) 9/21/64, Lois Chaffee, COFO
1964	Freedom Registration, Unsigned, COFO. September 26 1964
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re Clarksdale community center (MS) 9/23/64, Idessa Johnson, COFO
1964	Letter to Northern Student Movement re materials for Freedom Schools (MS) 9/23/64, Lois Chaffee, COFO
1964	Letter to Idessa Johnson re salaries (MS) 9/24/64, Lois Chaffee, COFO
1964	Letter to Virginia Steele re coming to Batesville (MS) 9/24/64, Lois Chaffee, COFO
1964	Letter to George Alberts re Community Playthings donation (MS) 9/24/64, Lois Chaffee, COFO
1964	Freedom Registration, Unsigned, COFO. September 26 1964
1964	To All Mississippi Summer Project Volunteers, call for volunteers re Freedom Vote, Robert Weil. October 1964
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re medical help in Mississippi (MS) Fay Stender, 10/7/64. COFO
1964	CORE Mississippi Project Financial Statement, Unsigned. October 9 1964
1964	Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Senzibar re architects to help plan centers (MS) Lois Chaffee, COFO. 10/11/64
1964	Letter to Frank Manuel and A.H. Maslow re northern support (MS) Lois Chaffee, COFO. 10/11/64
1964	Letter to John Else re northern support (MS) Lois Chaffee, COFO. 10/13/64
1964	Letter to Marvin Rich re architects to help plan centers (MS), Lois Chaffee, COFO. 10/13/64>
1964	Letter to Lois Chaffee re northern support (MS). James Bolton (SNCC), October 14 1964
1964	ASCS Committee elections, Jane Adams, COFO Federal Programs, Mr. Sullivan (ASCS). October 27 1964
1964	Memo on P.E.P. rallies, Jane Adams, COFO Federal Programs. October 27 1964
1964	COFO Statement of Expenditures, July-September. Unsigned. October 27 1964
1964	COFO: Memo to All Staff re Jackson Office Situation, Muriel Tilinghast, SNCC. Late 1964?
1964	Freedom Ballot Registration Form, undated (possibly used during the fall 1964 election campaign.
1964	Minutes of Jackson COFO staff meeting, Jesse Morris, COFO. November 23 1964
1964	Running Summary of Incidents During the Freedom Vote Campaign, Oct 18-Nov 2 1964. (See MFDP Congressional Challenge for background.)
1964	Minutes COFO 5th District Meeting, unsigned COFO. November 25 1964
1964	Concerning Topics for Staff Conference, David Owen, COFO. December 4 1964
1964	Press release: SNCC COFO meeting in Hattiesburg (includes history of COFO)
1964	Memorandum to Friends of SNCC re status of COFO, Betty Garman, SNCC. December 11 1964
1964	The Mississippi Student Union Convention - December 1964, unsigned, COFO.
1964	Adopt a Mississippi Freedom Center, unsigned COFO. Undated probably later part of 1964
1964	Freedom Force, Barbara Jones, COFO. December 1964
1964	Memo re Mississippi Farmers League, Jesse Morris, COFO. Undated 1964
1964	The Mississippi Summer Project report. Unsigned SNCC? COFO? 1964
1964-65	COFO Program (Winter 1964 - Spring 1965)
1964-68	Benton County, MS. Freedom Train, (Local newsletter)
1964	Memo from members of the personnel committee, unsigned COFO. Undated 1964
64? 65?	We Must Be Allies ... Race Has Led Us Both to Poverty, Bruce Maxwell, COFO White Folks Project. Undated, probably late 1964 or early 1965.
64? 65?	The Mississippi Power Structure, unsigned (possibly SNCC or COFO). Undated (possibly 1964 or 65)
64? 65?	COFO Working Paper: Poor Whites and the Movement, unsigned COFO. Undated (possibly late 1964 or early 1965)
1965 COFO Documents
1965	Affadavits Regarding Violence, Repression & Brutality from the Mississippi Black Paper & COFO lawsuit.
1965	Letter explaining his resignation as staff counsel, Henry Aronson, COFO. Undated, early 1965
1965	Mississippi electoral calendar 1965-1968, MFDP?
1965	Mississippi Field Report, Richard Jewett, COFO. January 1965
1965	Hattiesburg COFO — Very Active, COFO. February 1965
1965	COFO Radio News, February 2 1965
1965	Mississippi Project Parents Committee meeting minutes, Unsigned. February 9 1965. (See Mississippi Summer Projectfor background.)
1965	Voting Legislation, Lawrence Guyot MFDP, James Farmer CORE, James Forman SNCC, Martin Luther King SCLC. February 21 and 27 1965. See Selma Voting Rights Campaign and Passage of the Voting Rights Act for background info.
1965	COFO: Jackson office closed, M. Tillinghast, Jo-Ann Gavin, Mary Ann Shupenko, COFO. March 13 1965
1965	Minutes: Staff Meeting, Madison County MS COFO, March 22 1965.
1965	COFO: Discussion Outline, unsigned. April 7 1965
1965	COFO: Jackson office closed, M. Tillinghast, Jo-Ann Gavin, Mary Ann Shupenko, COFO. March 13 1965
1965	5th District COFO Staff Meeting, Waveland MS, April 14-17 1965
1965	Freedom Schools, summary of staff meeting 3rd & 5th MS congressional districts, Waveland MS, April 14-17 1965
1965	Jackson Freedom Library Book List, (COFO)
1965	Sunflower County [MS] — Activity Report, Linda Davis, COFO. January 12 1965
1965	COFO News Notes, May 31 1965
1965	Report to Congressional Briefing, re Jackson arrests & prison conditions. NCC. (See Jackson, MS Protests for background.)
1965	Books for all projects, Library Committee, SNCC. June 9 1965
1965	A Report from the Valley View Office. Weekly Report in Madison County, MS. Andrew Green, COFO
1965	COFO Financial Report, May-September 1965, Karen Pate, COFO
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.
1965	COFO financial report August-November 1965. Unsigned, COFO

** Delta Ministry Documents **

See Delta Ministry Founded in Mississippi for background.

1964	Ministers Project Orientation, Rev Gradon McClellan? NCC? Undated (presumed early 1964) (See Freedom Day in Hattiesburg for background.)
1964	General Board Action Concerning a Ministry Among the Residents of the Delta Area of the State of Mississippi, National Council of Churches (NCC). February 26 1964.
1965?	Fight for Food for Freedom, (Delta Ministry?)
1965?	There is Enough Food, (Delta Ministry?)
1965	Delta Ministry Fact Sheet & Reports, January 1965
1965	Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November. Delta Ministry.
1965	Delta Ministry Newsletter, October 1965
66?	Information Sheet for NCC Volunteers in Mississippi, undated Delta Ministry
66?	Mississippi: Two Worlds, undated. Delta Ministry.
1966	Fact Sheet: Background on poor peoples' use of Greenville AFB, Unsigned, Delta Ministry. 1966
1966	Greenville Air Base: What Happened and Why (MS), Delta Ministry Reports. February 1966
1966	Delta Ministry Workshop, February 1966
1967	Freedom City — What It Is and How It Got Started, Delta Ministry fund raising brochure.

** Freedom Information Service (FIS) Documents **

See Freedom Information Service for background.

1965	Proposal for the Freedom Information Service, November. Delta Ministry.
1964?	What Happens to All the Surplus Food?, Freedom Information Service flyer, late '64 or early '65.
1965	Natchez Political Handbook, Alexander Shimkin, Freedom Information Service. Political organizing resource for Natchez MS.
1965	A Legalized System of Brutality — Mississippi Justice, Freedom Information Service
65? 66?	Natchez MS Laundry Workers Strike, FIS audio transcript, undated (possibly 1965 or 1966). (See Natchez MS — Freedom Movement vs Ku Klux Klan for background on the Movement in Natchez.)
65? 66?	Delta Leather Workshop, FIS audio transcript, undated (possibly 1965 or 1966). (See Poor Peoples Corporations, Cooperatives, & Quilting Bees for background.)
1966	Freedom is a Constant Struggle: A history of Negroes in America, Freedom Information Service (FIS). March 1966
1966	Report on a Meeting of Community Organizers in MS. 10/29/66, Sue Lorenzi & Alex Shimkin
1967	Mississippi Newsletter, Freedom Information Service (multiple issues).

** Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) Documents **

See Montgomery Bus Boycott for background.

1955	First Leaflet Calling for Montgomery Bus Boycott (Montgomery Womens Political Council)
1956	Montgomery Improvement Association Constitution (original). Later version: Montgomery Improvement Association Bylaws
1956	Program: MIA Mass Meeting, September 24 1956
????	Montgomery Story Comic Book (Fellowship of Reconciliation)
1957?	Looking Forward, the Montgomery Improvement Association. Pamphlet outlining MIA's 10-point political program.
1962	Montgomery Improvement Association Newsletters (Multiple issues)
1964	Montgomery Improvement Association Mass Meeting, Unsigned, MIA. October 5 1964

** Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Documents **

** Documents From the Regional Council of Negro Leadership (RCNL) **

** Legal Documents**

** Misc. & Documents From Other Organizations**
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