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Women Singing, Freedom School Convention

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Two women clap and sing at the Freedom School Convention during the Freedom Summer civil rights project. Behind them is a mural, and a banner that says "Struggle" hangs above them.

Date Created:
August 8, 1964

Publication Information

Date Created August 8, 1964

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Staughton and Alice Lynd papers, 1938-2015
Call Number PH Mss 395

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013I1N
Legacy ID
WHi 98834

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Photographs
Group Sing, Freedom School Convention

Group Sing, Freedom School Convention

August 8, 1964

A group claps and sings at the Freedom School Convention during the Freedom Summer civil rights project.

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Photographs
Freedom School Convention

Freedom School Convention

August 8, 1964

A group sings freedom songs at the Freedom School Convention during Freedom Summer.

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Photographs
Speakers at Freedom School Convention

Speakers at Freedom School Convention

August 8, 1964

A man and a woman speak at a podium in front of a mural at the Freedom School convention during Freedom Summer.

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Photographs
Freedom School Convention

Freedom School Convention

August 8, 1964

Teachers at the Freedom School convention during Freedom Summer. The woman in the center is Liz Fusco, one of the coordinators of the Freedom School project.

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Informational works
Freedom School data (COFO)

Freedom School data (COFO)

1964 - 1965

Mississippi Freedom School materials, 1964-1965.

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Informational works
COFO, Box 771, September 25, '64: Dear Staughton

COFO, Box 771, September 25, '64: Dear Staughton

1964 - 1965

Mississippi Freedom School materials, 1964-1965.

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