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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.
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.
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.
Women Singing, Freedom School Convention
August 8, 1964
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.
Frame 40: Moses and Press at State Meeting
August 6, 1964
Audience and stage with a banner that reads "Freedom Democratic Party" at the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) State Convention.
Freedom School Lessons
1964
A white male Freedom Summer volunteer teaches African-American students in a Freedom School in Priest Creek Baptist Church.