Press Contact Lists |
1964 |
SNCC |
SNCC
press lists & contacts, SNCC Communications Dept. Summer 1964
(14pages) |
1964 | SNCC |
Press contacts in Mississippi who covered the summer
project Mary King, SNCC. Three pages formatted as mailing labels. August
31. 1964 |
|
Press Release
Instructions |
60? 61? | SNCC |
News Report
Form, unsigned SNCC. Undated (possibly between 1960-later 1962) |
62? 63? | SNCC |
SNCC News Report
Form, unsigned SNCC. Undated (probably between late 1962 and late
1963) |
62? 63? | SNCC |
Some Instructions on
Press Coverage, Reporting to the Atlanta SNCC Office. Unsigned SNCC.
Undated (probably between late 1962 and late 1963) |
1950s |
9/1/55 | NAACP |
Lynching of School Boy Laid to
White Supremacy Drive in Mississippi (Emmett Till). |
4/27/58 | RCNL | Voting Restrictions in Mississippi, Aaron Henry RCNL, Albert Powell MPVL |
9/15/58 | YMIS |
Students to Demonstrate in
Washington for Integrated Schools |
9/19/58 | YMIS |
Statement by A. Phillip Randolph
at Youth March Rally |
9/23/58 | YMIS |
Attempted assasination of Dr.
King, A. Phillip Randolph |
1959 | NAACP |
50th Anniversary
Membership Campaign, New Orleans, LA |
1960 |
1961 |
2/6/61 | SNCC | Rock Hill SC Sit-in Press Release. |
11/10/61 | CORE |
Three
Freedom Riders in Lynch Jail, Poplarville, MS |
11/1/61 | NSA |
Civil Rights Bulletin,
Letter from Magnolia Jail, Law against desegregation activity sought.
|
11/22/61 | SNCC | The start of it all in Albany, Georgia |
1962 |
1962? | USNSA | Press Releases
Letter from Magnolia jail
Law Against Desegragation Activity Sought |
5/22/62 | SCEF |
Press release re
Diane Nash prison sentence, Jackson MS |
9/10/62 | SNCC | Nightriders Bomb, Shoot Registration Worker |
11/9/62 | CORE |
47 Restaurants to Serve
Negroes. MD & DE |
8/23/62 | SNCC | Demonstrators picket in Cairo, Illinois |
9/27/62 | SNCC | Cairo, Illinois Police Use Tear Gas |
12/23/62 | SNCC |
Shot Fired into Home of
John Salter, Tougaloo College, MS. |
12/7/62 | SNCC |
Voter Registration Leader
in Sumpter County GA Left Homeless After Home Destroyed by Fire |
12/23/62 | SNCC |
Jackson/Tougaloo MS
shooting |
1963 |
1963? | SNCC |
Illiterate Whites Vote Negroes are Barred (Sunflower County MS) |
1/3/63 | SNCC |
Police repression in
Sasser County GA |
1/9/63. | SNCC |
SNCC Field
Secretary Arrested for "Vagrancy" While Walking on Campus Montgomery, AL.
(Bob Zellner busted for visiting his alma mater.) |
2/10/63 | | Racial tensions in Somerville TN (Fayette Co.) |
3/1/63 | SNCC |
SNCC Field Sect'y
Blasted in Greenwood Mississippi (Jimmy Travis shooting). |
4/16/63 | SNCC | DOJ protects negroes right to vote |
4/10/63 | SNCC | Hundreds of Students Gather
at SNCC Easter Conference |
4/31/63 | SNCC |
Field Workers Arrested at
Albany GA City Hall |
5/28/63 | SNCC |
Testimony at House
Hearing on Civil Rights Bills |
6/3/63 | SNCC |
58 Arrested in Itta Bena
Serving Time in City Farm (MS) |
6/21/63 | SNCC |
Direct
Action Begins in Clarksdale |
6/25/63 | SNCC |
Press releases
SNCC Asks Sanders to Protect Six in Albany Church
10 Jailed in Greenwood, 5 Shot Near Canton, Miss |
63? | CNAC | Cambridge Direct Action (Sit-in arrests) |
7/63 | SNCC |
Letter to U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights re MS, Bob Moses |
7/3/63 | SNCC |
Ring of Killers in
Mississippi |
7/8/63 | SNCC | Folk Artists, Local Citizens Attend SNCC Folk Festival in Mississippi |
7/9/63 | SNCC | Justice Departament Sues to Release Negroes Imprisoned After Vote Meeting |
7/9/63 | SNCC | CNAC Demonstrations Resume in Cambridge MD against civil rights referendum |
7/9/63 | SNCC | Six Students Arrested in Greenville, Mississippi |
7/11/63 | SNCC | CNAC pickets restaurant in Cambridge MD, after arrests |
7/16/63 | SNCC |
press releases
NAACP Miss. Youths Picket Barnett
New Freedom Uniform in Albany |
7/18/63 | SNCC |
CNAC Head Answers Kennedy Criticism |
7/23/63 | SNCC |
Cambridge Movement Wins |
7/30/63 | SNCC | 56 Arrested Trying to Present Clarksdale Petition |
7/30/63 | SNCC | SNCC Chairman Makes Appeal For 68 in Parchman State Penitenciary |
8/2/63 | SNCC | Press releases
5 Jailed in Clarksdale Sit-In; NAACP Head Made to Haul Garbage
Bail Reaches $40,00 in Delta Vote Cases |
8/3/63 | NAACP |
Selected Sections of NAACP
Press Release on the Freedom Vote Campaign, MS. |
8/6/63 | SNCC |
Delta Negroes To
Make Vote Attempts in August 6 Democratic Primary |
8/8/63 | SNCC | Ballots Filed By Negro Citizens Declared Invalid in Mississippi; 3 Field Secy's Arrested in Rulevile |
8/09/63 | SNCC | Three SNCC Workers Arrested In Americus |
8/14/63 | SNCC |
Protest Brutality in
Americus Ask Justice Dept. Action (GA) |
8/14/63 | SNCC | SNCC Head Protests Brutality In Americus |
8/20/63 | SNCC | Mississippi Rights Fighters Lose Jobs; 45 Out Of Bond in Ita Bena |
8/22/63 | CORE |
Field Director Faces Death Penalty in Americus GA |
8/23/63 | SNCC |
Charleston SC arrests |
9/4/63 | SNCC |
Press releases, Americus GA
19 Convicted for July Demonstration
Boycotts Get Community Support
Four Still Held on Capitol Charge |
9/16/63 | SNCC |
Press releases
SNCC Worker Conviction Upheld in Mississippi; Gets 90 days and $100 Fine
Negro Runs for Mayor of Albany, Georgia |
9/16/63 | SNCC |
90 Negroes Arrested in Selma Ala Protest Demonstration (re voting rights) |
9/20/63 | SNCC |
Senator Saltonstall Asks
for Probe of SNCC Worker's Arrest, Americus, GA. |
9/21/63 | SNCC |
Two Held by
Hattiesburg Police, MS. |
9/21/63 | SNCC |
Local High School Students
Arrested in New Orleans, LA. |
9/24/63 | SNCC | Americus GA Press releases
SNCC Worker Arrested on Capital Charges
More Arrested - Jail Treatment
By-Stander's Leg Broken By Police
Bound Over to November Court
Remain In Jail
Facts Compiled From
Letter of Ralph Allen from the Sumpter County Jail
Some Facts on the Basis for Federal Action
|
9/63 | SNCC |
Air Force Refuses to Place
Selma Off Limits, AL. |
10/63 | SNCC | Danville Halts Trial Transfers |
10/63 | SNCC | Two Run in Mississippi Freedom Vote |
10/63 | SNCC | Henry-King Campaign Raises "Real Issues", SNCC |
10/01/63 | SNCC |
SNCC
Congratulates Senator on Speech About Americus |
10/01/63 | SNCC |
Release Denied Three Held on Charges Carrying Death Penalty |
10/2/63 | Local |
News release re white violence & voter registration, Fayette Co. TN |
10/2/63 | SNCC | Federal Court Rejects Plea From Mississippi Negroes |
10/2/63 | SNCC |
Albany Six Seek Change of Venue in Federal Indictments |
10/02/63 | SNCC |
Press
releases
Arkansas SNCC Registers Over 1300
Pine Bluff Negro Runs for Alderman
|
10/02/63 | SNCC |
Cambridge Voters Defeat City Charter Amendment for Open Public Facilities |
10/02/63 | SNCC |
Justice Department Official Denies "No Brutality" Report |
10/02/63 | SNCC |
SNCC Chairman and Dick Gregory's Wife Convicted |
10/02/63 | SNCC |
Federal Court Rejects Plea From Mississippi Negroes |
10/02/63 | SNCC |
Dallas County Police Halt Vote Activity |
10/07/63 | SNCC |
Press releases
Kennedy Gets Protest on Jailing of Three Workers
SNCC Protests Jim-Crow Toilets at Federal Building Site
|
10/07/63 | SNCC |
COFO Maps Vote Fight: Henry "Runs" for Governor in Freedom Ballot Campaign |
10/7/63 | SNCC | COFO Maps Vote Fight: Henry "Runs" For Governor |
10/8/63 | SNCC | Two Beaten, Three Jailed as Selma Negroes Try to Register to Vote |
10/18/63 | LDEF |
Legal Defense Fund
Lawyers Advance Americus Cases, GA |
11/2/63 |
COFO | Statement on Events in Jackson Miss (Freedom Vote) |
11/19/63 | SNCC |
3 SNCC Workers, 30 Others Held in Helena, Arkansas |
11/19/63 | SNCC |
SNCC Wedding Stirs Arkansas Officials |
11/20/63 | SNCC |
Minister Held in Atlanta Jail |
11/22/63 | SNCC |
Baldwin and Rustin to Address SNCC Conference |
12/08/63 | SNCC |
Nightriders Bomb, Shoot Registration Worker |
12/11/63 | SNCC | Rights Workers Sentenced To Two Years |
63? 64? | SNCC | Bios of SNCC leaders prepared by Communications staff for press releases and speaking engagements. Undated, probably 1963 or 1964 |
| |
Julian Bond
James Forman
Prathia Hall
William Hansen
Donald Harris
John Lewis
Robert P. Moses
Reginald Robinson
|
1964 |
1964 | SNCC |
Chairman John Lewis,
|
1964 | NAACP |
New Orleans Police
Handling of Arrestees, undated. LA |
1/6/64 | SNCC |
Agreement Settles Atlanta
Sit-Ins GA. |
1/6/64 | SNCC |
Chapel Hill
Demonstrators Face Violence NC. |
1/9/64 | SNCC |
Sheriff Won't Halt Negro
Vote Tries, Holmes County, MS. |
1/10/64 | SNCC |
High School Students Sit-In
Are Suspended, Atlanta, GA. |
1/10/64 | SNCC |
McComb MS: Nightriders Shoot
into Negro Homes |
1/11/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Atlanta "Open City"
Drive Begins, GA |
1/11/64 | SNCC |
High Court Refuses Plea From
Mississippi Registrar, Hattiesburg, MS. |
1/16/64 | SNCC |
Press Releases
Federal-State Showdown Will Aid Mississippi Voters
Danville Law Called "Ludicrous" in Court
Trespass Law Called Unconstitutional |
1/16/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Vote Records in Senator Eastland's Home Opened For Inspection (Greenville
MS)
Sheriff Says Force Will Halt Racial Demonstrations (Selma, AL)
Dobbs Houses Open in Texas, Tennessee (Memphis, TN) |
1/16/64 | SNCC |
Atlanta "Open City" Drive
Continues, GA. |
1/16/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Supports Multi-City
School Boycott (northern cities) |
1/17/64 | SNCC |
Albany Minister Faces Job
Loss, GA. |
1/20/64 |
COFO |
Negro Students Attempt Library Desegregation, Columbus MS |
1/23/64 | SNCC |
Dick Gregory to Arrive,
Atlanta SNCC Head Announced, GA. |
2/64 | SNCC |
Press Releases
Musial Cancels Jim Crow Date (Jackson MS)
Integration Try Fails, Students May Return to Jim-Crow School (Greenville,
MS) |
2/1/64 | SNCC | SNCC press releases: Rights Demonstrators Enjoined in Hattiesburg Vote Drive SNCC Worker Convicted on
Contributing Charges |
2/1/64 | SNCC | SNCC press releases: No Clues Found in Negro's Murder Greenwood Race Cases Set |
2/17/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Judge Refuses to Accept $5,000 Cash to Free Elderly Minister (Atlanta,
GA)
Pine Bluff Eatery Integrates (AR) |
2/17/64 | SNCC |
Albany Movement Leaders
Faces Perjury Charges, GA |
2/17/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Asks Stan Musial to
Cancel MS Date |
2/17/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Selma Rights Workers Convicted
Two Negroes Qualify for Selma City Council Posts
Ten Tons of Food Arrive in Ruleville, Miss |
2/20/64 | SNCC |
White Girl Gets 12 Months,
$1,000 Fine in Sit-In Case, Atlanta, GA. |
2/20/64 | SNCC |
KKK Whip Negro Man, Natchez,
MS. |
2/20/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
High Court Hears SNCC Workers Case (Dion Diamond)
Court Asked to Halt Police Harrassment of Kneel-Ins (Jacksonville,
FL) |
2/20/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Rights Workers to Appeal (Selma, Alabama)
Eleven Still Held in Canton Jail (Canton, Mississippi) |
2/21/64 | SNCC |
Over 100 Ministers
Aid Mississippi Vote Drive, Hatiesburg MS. |
2/26/64 | SNCC |
Pine Bluff Protests May
Continue, AR (Dick Gregory) |
2/26/64 | SNCC |
Albany Movement
Leader Found Guilty on Perjury Charges, GA. |
2/28/64 | SNCC |
Artists Asked to Halt Jim Crow
Dates in Mississippi, Jackson MS. |
3/3/64 | SNCC |
Reverand Jones Released
From Jail, Atlanta GA. |
3/9/64 | NAACP |
Crises Involving Role of Law
is Seen by Rights Legal Chief (re 1963 "Ink Fund" report) |
3/12/64 | CORE |
Arrest Library
Sit-Inner — Though There is no Library for Negroes,
Clinton, LA. |
3/64 | SNCC |
Three Negroes Run for
Congress From Miss. |
3/64 | SNCC |
Gregory to Make SNCC
Benefit Tour |
3/20/64 | SNCC | Mississippi Summer Project Launched |
3/20/64 | SNCC |
Press releases:
Ask Removal of Biased Federal Judge (re Judge Harold Cox)
Jim Crow Hiring Ended in Georgia Plant
SNCC Workers Cover South in Bias Fight |
3/20/64 | SNCC |
Press releases:
Alabama's Negro Woman in Congress Race "To Win"
College Profs Asked to Cancel Jim Crow Mississippi Appearance |
3/20/64 | SNCC |
Press releases:
Seven Face Jail Terms in Florida Jail
Pittsburgh Symphony to Seek Anti-Bias Contract |
3/20/64 | SNCC |
Greenwood Freedom Day
Set Greenwood, MS. |
3/20/64 | SNCC | SNCC press releases: Greenwood Freedom Day Set Fact Sheet on LeFlore County, Mississippi |
3/31/64 | SNCC |
Fact Sheet -
Greenwood, Leflore County Mississippi, chronology of events 1962-
1964 |
4/64 | SNCC | Press releases:
Hattiesburg, Miss. Vote Push Continues
SNCC Asks Probe of Terminal Jim Crow |
4/1/64 | SNCC |
Arrest of Vote Workers
Protested, Greenwood MS |
4/64 | SNCC | Police Fire Over Protesting Students |
4/1/64 | SNCC |
U.S. Asked to Withdraw From
Jim Crow Mississippi Meeting |
4/1/64 | SNCC |
Russell Challenged on
Vote Fraud |
4/1/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Negro Candidate
Has Strong Rights Platform (Mrs. Hamer) |
4/2/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Legislature
Curbs Civil Rights Picketing |
4/3/64 | SNCC |
Little Rock School Boycott Postponed |
4/?/64 | SNCC |
Negro Lawyer Runs for
Congress Seat From Georgia |
4/?/64 | SNCC |
Government, Teachers, Cancel
Segregated Mississippi Engagements |
4/64 | SNCC |
Six Negroes Qualify in
Deep South States |
4/9/64 | SNCC | 2nd Greenwood Mississippi Freedom Day Set |
4/10/64 | SNCC |
Negro Woman Qualifies for
Mississippi Senate Seat (re Victoria Gray) |
4/10/64 | SNCC |
Free Southern Theatre
Starts |
4/13/64 | DM | Statement from Ministers Outside the Hattiesburg Jail |
4/17/64 | SNCC |
Proposed "Stall-In" of
Motor Vehicles on Road to World Fair |
4/19/64 | SNCC |
Statement of the
Executive Committee re NY World Fair "stall-in |
4/25/64 | SNCC |
John Lewis statement re J.
Edgar Hoover |
4/30/64 | SNCC |
Pres releases
SNCC Charges Hoover, FBI, Aid Racists
Eleven Negroes Enter North Carolina Races |
4/30/64 | SNCC |
Pres
releases
"Don't Appoint Racist," Johnson Asked
TV Stations Charged with Jim Crow
SNCC S.W. Georgia Project to Expand |
4/30/64 | SNCC |
Pres
releases
SNCC Worker Serves 60 Days in Louisiana
SNCC's Forman May Tour Africa
Try to Integrate Holiday on Ice: Put in Cooler
|
4/30/64 | SNCC |
Negro Candidate Scores Segregated Medical Care |
4/30/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Readies Laws for "Freedom Summer" |
04/30/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
SNCC Protests Georgia "Police Terror"
Negro Tries for Southside Virginia Office
|
04/30/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Youth Says Vote Work Cost His Job
Negro Candidates Challenge Anti-Picket Law
|
04/30/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
SNCC Asks Students to "Mail-in" for Protection
Tennesse Students Protest Jim Crow Athletics
|
4/30/64 | SNCC | Negro Candidate Scores Segregated Medical Care |
5/4/64 | COFO |
Six Civil Rights Workers
Accused of Stealing Books, Greenwood, MS. |
5/15/64 | SNCC | John Lewis statement: Passage of Genocide Bill in Mississippi |
5/16/64 | SNCC | SNCC Worker Reports Reign of Terror in Mississippi (re Natchez) |
5/17/64 | SCEF |
Upside-down justice,
Albany GA |
5/21/64 | SCEF |
Lawrence Guyot's request
for federal judges, MS. |
5/26/64 | SNCC |
Whites Organize to
Oppose Mississippi Summer Project |
5/27/64 | SNCC | Mississippi Sumer Project to Begin in July |
5/27/64 | SNCC | Mississippi Voters Could Choose Negro Candidates |
5/27/64 | SNCC |
Police Continue
Harassment of Rights Workers (MS) |
5/27/64 | CORE |
Press release re voting rights in
Louisiana |
6/64 | COFO |
Negro First in Eastland's
Back Yard, Inianola, MS. |
1964 | COFO |
Press release re violence and intimidation in Mississippi |
6/4/64 | CORE |
Arrest 55 on Second
Freedom Day (Canton MS) |
Undated | COFO |
Sunflower County,
MS |
6/64 | COFO |
Negro First in Eastland's
Back Yard, Indianola, MS. |
6/24/64 | COFO |
Negro Community Hit by
Coke Bottles, Ruleville, MS |
6/24/64 | COFO |
Registrar Accepts
Negroes at Indianola, Sunflower County, MS. |
6/25/64 |
|
Parents of Freedom
Summer participants on their visit to DC about Chaney-Schwerner-Goodman
lynching and federal inaction against violence. |
6/25/64 | COFO |
Molotov Cocktail Hits
Negro Church, Ruleville, MS. |
6/25/64 | COFO | Police harassment trial of NAACP leader Reverend J.D. Rayford, Clarksdale MS |
6/26/64 | SNCC | Chronology of Contacts With Federal Goverment, re Chaney, Schwerner, Goodman |
6/27/64 | MFDP | Seven CA Congressmen support MFDP Resolution |
6/27/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi State
Patrolman Kills Negro, Doddsville, MS |
7/1/64 | SNCC |
Ruleville Project Meets
ATAC, Ruleville, MS |
7/1/64 | SNCC |
Negro Fired for
Housing Rights Workers, Ruleville, MS. |
7/1/64 | CORE |
Press release re "Freedom Registration and Registrars" in Louisiana, July 1, 1964 |
7/1/64 | SNCC | Negro Fired for Housing Rights Workers |
7/3/64 | SNCC |
Four Congressmen Join
Civil Rights Rally, Ruleville, MS. |
7/4/64 | SNCC |
Ruleville Freedom
School Opens, MS. |
7/5/64 | SNCC |
Ruleville Police Arrest
Segregationist, MS. |
7/7/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Workers Call
Police Bluff, Ruleville, MS. |
7/07/64 | COFO |
Press release re shootings in Moss Point, Mississippi |
7/8/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Worker Thrown Out
of Voter Registration Office, Ruleville, MS. |
7/9/64 | SNCC |
Library Bars SNCC
Workers, Indianola, MS. |
7/9/64 | SNCC |
Northern States Back Attempt to Unseat Mississippi Democratic Delagates, Unsigned |
7/9/64 | SNCC |
Bombing Won't Halt SNCC
Drive, McComb, MS. |
7/9/64 | CORE |
Press release re civil rights testing in Monroe LA, July 9, 1964 |
7/9/64 | SNCC |
No Negroes on Jury, so Court Frees White SNCC Worker |
7/64 | CORE |
Format of Concluding Activities of
Summer Project, Richard Haley. Lousiana. |
7/16/64 | SNCC | Drew Police Arrest 25 More |
7/18/64 |
SNCC |
SNCC Worker Sues Wallace for $200,000, Bob Zellner. |
7/20/64 | MFDP |
Letters to Democratic convention delegates |
7/21/64 | CORE |
Press release: 15 Arrested in CORE Library Test in Monroe LA, July 21, 1964 |
7/21/64 | MFDP | MFDP rallies, Unsigned MFDP. July 21, 1964 |
7/23/64 | CORE |
CORE Meets Resistance Testing Civil
Rights Act in Louisiana, New Orleans, LS. |
7/27/64 | MFDP |
Statement of the MFDP on Compromise Proposals |
7/27/64 | MFDP |
Press release re statement on "concialiatory suggestion" |
7/28/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Church Burnings
Continue |
8/64 | COFO | For Release Upon Receipt,
fill-in-the-blanks type press release to be used by projects and
individuals to build local support for the Atlantic City convention challenge.
Undated (probably early August) |
8/64 | MFDP | Statement re MS state's resolution re national Democrtatic convention |
8/15/64 | MFDP | Laurence Guyot letter re convention challenge |
8/27/64 | CORE | Round-the-Clock Vigil Supports Freedom Delegation |
8/7/64 | SNCC | James Chaney independent autopsy |
8/8/64 | COFO | COFO summer project to continue |
8/14/64 | SNCC | Pres Releases
SNCC Film "We'll Never Turn Back" is Released
Atlanta Project Aids Striking Car Wash Workers |
8/25/64 | MFDP | Democratic Convention challenge, Edith Green resolution. |
8/25/64 | MFDP | Democratic convention fight to seat MFDP |
8/29/64 | SNCC | Mississippi Summer Project Ends: Mississippi Freedom Drive Begins |
9/3/64 | CORE | Statement from parents of Canton Negro students |
9/11/64 |
SNCC |
Federal Protection
Urged In McComb |
9/17/64 | MFDP | Statement of thanks for convention challenge supporters |
10/8/64 | CORE |
Record Month in Lousiana Voter
Campaign |
10/14/64 | SNCC | Negroes Refused Place on Ballot |
10/18/64 | SNCC | Over 50 Mississippi Bombing and Burning Incidents |
10/18/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Chairman Visits
African States |
10/19/64 | COFO |
Mass Meeting in
McComb. |
10/27/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Freedom
Democrats Plan Seating Challenge |
10/27/64 | SNCC |
U.S. Gives $30,000 to
Mississippi Murder Town (Philadelphia MS) |
10/27/64 | SNCC |
"Freedom Vote" Volunteers
Arrive in Mississippi |
10/27/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Head at Zambia
Independence Celebration (Lusaka Zambia) |
10/30/64 | MFDP | Telegram to Democratic chairman protesting campaign intimidation |
11/2/64 | MFDP |
Fact Sheet: 1964
Freedom Vote Campaign, Oct 30-Nov 2, 1964. |
11/4/64 | COFO |
Freedom Vote
Tallies |
11/27/65 | SNCC |
McComb Mississippi (re
bombings). |
11/27/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
Virginia College Rights Conference Set for Hampton
Ole Miss Students Warned: No Guns
Mississippi Could Get $3 Million from U.S. Government |
11/27/64 | SNCC |
Press releases
SNCC Worker Faces Georgia Murder Charge
Alabama Judge Denies Consolidation Move on Justice Dept., SNCC Suits
SNCC Has Two New Books on Rights |
11/27/64 | SNCC | "Democratic" Outlawed for Freedom Party |
64? 65? | SNCC | Miss. Farmers Report Increased Intimidation. Undated, possibly late 1964 or early 1965 |
???? | SNCC |
Press releases
Miss. "Freedom School" Players to Act in NY
SNCC Worker Asks Federal Judge to Disqualify Himself | |
11/27/64 | SNCC |
MS Congressman Wants One
Party Government. |
11/29/64 | SNCC |
Charges Dropped Against
Two Held in '63 Shooting of Rights Worker. |
11/29/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Woman's Home
Fired On, Greenwood MS. |
11/29/64 | SNCC |
Poverty Funds in NE
Mississippi Headed by Segregationist Lawmaker |
11/29/64 | SNCC |
Press Releases
Mississippi Legislator Denounces Two-Party Government
Byron De La Beckwith's Son Held in Pig Theft |
12/2/64 | SNCC |
Selma AL & Jackson MS
(re U.S. Post Office & poverty-related deaths). |
12/3/64 | SNCC |
November's Incidents Include
Arresting Children, Killing Dogs, Burning Churches. |
12/3/64 | SNCC | Request to suspend poverty fund award |
12/5/64 | SNCC | Discrimination Charged as Negroes Win Mississippi Farming Elections |
12/5/64 | SNCC |
Itta Bena MS, re college band
and Rose Parade. |
12/5/64 | SNCC |
Murder charges against
Americus civil rights activists dropped. |
12/5/64 | SNCC | U.S. Govt. Gives $1,500,000 to Mississippi |
12/10/64 | SNCC |
SNCC COFO meeting in
Hattiesburg (includes history of COFO) |
12/10/64 | SNCC |
Press release re discrimination prevents the election of Negroes in Mississippi |
12/10/64 | SNCC | ASCS election outcomes to be contested |
12/10/64 | SNCC | DA in civil rigthts murder case is White Citizens Council member |
12/11/64 | SNCC | SNCC asks GSA to suspend contract with Scripto pen due to job discrimination. |
12/15/64 | SNCC |
SNCC Workers Shot
At. |
12/17/64 | SNCC |
Mississippi Sheriffs Told
to Back Sheriff Rainey |
12/28/64 | COFO |
Rights Worker Beaten by
Police in Hattiesburg: Officer Threatens to Kill Him |
1965 |
1965? | CORE | Press release: Civil Rights Scholarships Memorialize Elanor Roosevelt |
1965 | SNCC |
Alabama Emergency Fund |
1965 | SNCC |
More About SNCC |
1/3/65 | MFDP |
MFDP Plans for
Taking of Evidence on Negro Disenfranchisement in Mississippi
(Congressional Challenge) |
1/4/65 | COFO |
Begining of a new
day, Sunflower Co. MS. |
1/6/65 | SNCC | Statement On The War in Vietnam |
1/9/65 | SNCC | SNCC Expands Arkansas Vote Work |
1/9/65 | SNCC |
Eight Mississippi Freedom Days
Held, SNCC Worker Fred Mangrum Beaten |
1/9/65 | SNCC |
Mississippi Aid
Projects Repair Centers Rebuild Burned Church |
1/9/65 | SNCC | Press releases
SNCC Workers Shot At
Student Voice Tells MFPD Story
Mississippi Negro Condition Explored |
1/9/65 | SNCC |
Scripto's $½ Million
Contracts Under Investigation |
1/9/65 | SNCC |
SNCC Alabama Drive Enters
3rd Year |
1/9/65 | SNCC |
SNCC Worker Asks That
Selma be "Off Limits" for Airmen |
1/11/65 | SNCC |
Statement From SNCC in Support of Bond |
1/15/65 | SNCC |
Selma Freedom Day
Set |
1/15/65 | SNCC |
Pres
Releases:
Rights Cases Returned to State
FDP Hearing Postponed
SNCC Staff numbers |
1/15/65 | SNCC |
Press release re Gov.
Wallace airbase speech, Selma AL |
1/15/65 | SNCC |
Three Indicted for Beating SNCC Worker, Greenwood MS |
1/16/65 |
COFO |
Indictment of 18
Accused Murderers, federal charges brought against the killers of Chaney,
Schwerner, and Goodman. [Document misdated] |
1/22/65 | SNCC |
Mississippi Got $4.5 Million
from U.S (re Civil Defense) |
2/4/65 | SNCC |
Special Report Selma,
Marion, Black Belt Alabama |
2/27/65 | SNCC |
SNCC Announces 1965
Plans, Atlanta GA |
3/7/65 | SNCC |
"Bloody Sunday" Bulletin &
McSurney WATS Report |
3/15/65 | CORE |
Summary of Events in
Jonesboro, LA. (school protests). March 8-16, 1965 |
3/16/1965 | Multi | Press release from CORE, COFO, & SNCC re Federal Protection of civil rights activities in the
South |
3/23/65 | SCLC |
SCLC Meeting for Future
Action in Selma (AL), 3/23/65 |
3/25/1965 | LBJ | President Johnson statement on protecting the Constitution and peoples' constitutional rights, press
release |
4/1/65 | CORE |
Freedom Day March in
Mississippi, Contrast to Last Year's. Canton, MS. |
4/2/65 | CORE |
CORE "Shows Cause" to Governor
McKeithen; Urges Action |
4/16/65 | |
Statement on Student March on Washington opposing the Vietnam War, Bayard Rustin, Norman Thomas and others |
5/17/65 | SCLC | Statement by Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King on MFDP Congressional Challenge |
5/17/65 | SNCC | Statement by John Lewis, on MFDP Congressional Challenge |
5/17/65 | CORE | Press Release: Statement by James Farmer |
5/17/65 | MFDP | Press Release: Statement by Lawrence Guyot |
6/3/65 | CORE |
Freedom March Through
Rankin County MS. |
1965 | MFDP |
Statement on the appointment of J.P. Coleman as federal judge, Victoria Gray, MFDP. Undated (probably June 1965) |
6/13/65 | MFDP | Press Release: MFDP Candidate Addresses Student Lobby |
6/14/1965 | SRS | New Crisis in Mississippi, re voting-rights for nonwhites. Southern Reporting Service (SRS) |
6/17/65 | MFDP | Press Release: Summer Volunteers go on a Hunger Strike |
7/4/65 | CORE |
Press release re violence in
Ferriday LA |
7/15/65 | CORE |
Bogalusa Lousiana Protest Escalates |
7/16/65 | SNCC | Organizing migrant farm workers in Maryland |
7/17/65 | SNCC | Minimum wage hearings Washington, D.C., |
7/21/65 | SNCC | SNCC press releases composit:
Two Churches Fire-bombed
Freedom School is Big Success
MFLU Branches Out
Negro Homes Raided in Arkansas
Folk Festival in Mississippi |
7/22/65 | CORE |
U.S. Action Against
Police & Klan Follows Assaults on Pickets, Bogalusa LA |
7/22/65 | CORE |
Denver Columnist Publicizes CORE's Summer Slum Campaign, CO. |
7/22/65 | CORE |
Biggest Demonstration for
Civilian Review Board, Newark NJ. |
7/31/65 | MFDP |
MFDP and Vietnam, Lawrence Guyot |
7/31/65 | SNCC | Pres Release: Amite County |
7/31/65 | SNCC |
Americus Shooting
GA |
7/31/65 | SNCC | Maid Strike: Join Freedom Union |
8/1/65 | SNCC | Clarification of MFDP statement & position on Vietnam War |
8/6/65 | LDM | Loyal Democrats of Mississippi elect convention delegatges |
8/30/65 | CORE |
CORE Registers Over 4,000 Voters, Canton & Madison Co. MS |
8/31/65 | NAACP |
Re: Voter Registration
in New Orleans |
9/3/65 | MFDP | Labor, Civil Rights, and Religious Leaders Call on Congress |
9/9/65 | MFDP | House Committee Schedules Hearings on Mississippi Cases |
9/9/65 | MFDP | Republican House members block motion to dismiss Congressional challenge |
9/10/65 | MFDP | Civil Rights Movement Mobilizes Against Move to Dismiss Challenges |
9/12/65 | NCC | Statement re dismissal of MFDP congresstional challenge |
10/5/65 | SNCC | Police Brutality In Parchman Reported by demonstrators from Natchez. MS. |
11/16/65 | CORE |
New CORE Protection Program, call for federal protection of Blacks in the South. Alan Gartner, CORE |
11/20/65 | SNCC |
Cotton Workers Form
Labor Union. |
12/19/65 | CORE |
Violence Continues in
Ferriday LA. |
12/29/65 | SNCC |
Lowndes County Tent
City |
12/31/65 | SNCC | Two Shootings in Lowndes County the First Night of Tent City, Alabama |
1966 |
1966? | SCLC |
Dr. King Announces New Civil
Rights Action |
1966 | SNCC |
Press Release re
rent strike eviction. Unsigned SNCC. Undated 1966. Atlanta Vine City
Project |
1/4/66 | SNCC |
Murdered: Sammy Younge,
Tuskegee AL |
1/1/66 | SNCC | Lowndes County
(LCFO) seeks election injunction in federal court |
1/9/66 | SNCC | SNCC support of Adam Clayton Powell |
1/9/66 | MFDP |
Draft press release re denial and
suppression of voting rights in Mississippi, Clifton R. Whitley, candidate
for U.S. Senate. |
1/24/66 | SNCC | Julian Bond to speak at Harlem Rally |
3/24/66 | SNCC |
SNCC press releases:
Department of Justice refuses to send voter registrars to Georgia
Bill Hansen SNCC worker arrested in Little Rock |
3/27/66 | SNCC |
1000 Negroes in Lowndes
County Alabama hear Julian Bond |
4/4/66 | SNCC | Julian Bond election challenged again, Atlanta GA |
4/8/66 | SNCC | Cordele GA School Protests |
4/66? | SNCC | Black candidates in Alabama elections May 1966 re primaries and independent parties. |
4/28/66 | SNCC | Alabama's Emerging Political
Party |
4/28/66 | SNCC | Lowndes County Freedom
Organization puts Dept. of Justice on notice |
4/28/66 | SNCC | Press Prelease
SNCC Asks Investigation of Killing/Beating of Vietnam Bound Negro GI
SNCC Confab Set for Atlanta |
5/16/66 | SNCC |
Re May conference &
election of Stokely Carmichal |
6/8/66 | SCEF | Shuttlesworth Asks LBJ to send federal voting registrars to Mississippi |
6/8/66 | SCEF |
Retirement of Rev.
Fred Shuttlesworth, Birmingham AL |
9/9/66 | SNCC | Stokely Carmichael arrested in Atlanta |
9/10/66 | SNCC |
Vine City Council press
release re attacks against SNCC, Atlanta GA |
10/28/66 | SCLC | Grenada school children
attacked MS. |
1/9/66 | MFDP | Press release
re continuing problems & issues in Mississippi and America, Clifton Whitley
(MFDP senatorial candidate) |
1966? | SNCC | Publication of Perspectives on the Atlanta Rebellion |
1967 |
???? | SCLC |
Ralph Abernathy on SCLC
Programs |
1967 | (SNCC) | Johnne Wilson Statement re conviction and sentencing for protesting draft and Vietnam War |
1967 | SNCC | Eastman Kodak is Out of Focus, re employment discrimination. Undated 1967. |
1/17/67 | SCLC |
Dr. Abernathy Appeals
to New Governor of Alabama |
1/17/67 | SCLC |
Alabama Denial of Federal
Poverty Assistance |
1/27/67 | SNCC | Joint Statement of SNCC and the Movement for Puerto Rican Independence |
1/27/67 | SCLC |
Violence in Grenada
Mississippi |
2/1/67 | SCLC |
Socialism for the Rich, Free
Enterprise for the Poor |
3/3/67 | SNCC | Repression against student protesters in Orangeburg SC |
3/7/67 | SNCC | Seven SNCC Workers Indicted, re anti-Vietnam War & draft protests |
3/27/67 | SNCC | Thomas Wansley: a Black Brother "Lynched!" |
3/27/67 | SNCC | U.S. Supreme Court redistricting case is "smart racism," Jerry DeMuth |
4/10/67 | SNCC |
Black Students in Nashville Victims of Police Set-Up |
6/1/67 | SNCC |
Black Liberation Center Bombing, Newark, NJ |
6/13/67 | SNCC |
Statement by H. Rap
Brown on Prattville Alabama Situation |
6/13/67 | (SNCC) | Statement to Afro-Asian Missions to the United Nations |
8/20/67 | SNCC |
Message from Chairman H. Rap Brown re anti-colonial struggles in Africa |
8/27/67 | SNCC |
Dear Brother Tambo, statement of support for armed struggle in southern Africa |
1968 |
2/22/68 | SNCC | H. Rap Brown prison hunger fast to protest arrest |
3/11/68 | SNCC | H. Rap Brown protest fast |
6/17/68 | SNCC | SNCC Reorganizes |
9/8/66 | SNCC | Marion Barry statement on police shooting |