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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1964 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 35mm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party records, 1962-1971 |
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| Call Number | PH 6705 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Frame 78: Line Up with Signs
1964
A group of young people on a sidewalk protesting with signs in support of the MFDP.
Frame 19: "We Want to Vote"
1964
Two men holding protest signs are walking down a sidewalk past a white police officer who is holding a bullhorn at a Greenwood Freedom Day. In the background, a police vehicle is parked on the curb.
Frame 70: Girl Demonstrating
1964
A girl at a demonstration holding a sign that reads: "We are tired of being ruled by racists." Behind her, other people carry signs as they walk along a fence.
Frame 48: Demonstration at Night
August 1964
A nighttime rally outside the Atlantic City Convention Hall in support of seating the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Frame 06: Police March Down Street
January 22, 1964
A group of Hattiesburg police officers wearing helmets and carrying batons walk in formation down a street in the rain at a Freedom Day on their way to Forrest County Courthouse where African Ameri...
Frame 67: Group of People Outdoors
1964
An integrated group of people stand outdoors in coats and hats. A man in a light-colored shirt in the foreground, probably civil rights activist and MFDP member Lawrence Guyot, looks into the camera.
