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SNCC press release, news from Lowndes County, 1966
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Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activities in the South. There are also a number documents whose primary function was public outreach or to solicit financial/legal support.
1966
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) (creator)
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SNCC press release, Alabama’s emerging political party; April 28, 1966
April 28, 1966
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
SNCC press release, Lowndes County Christian Movement (LCCM) press conference at tent city, December 29, 1965
December 29, 1965
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
SNCC press release, Two shootings in Lowndes County the first night of tent city, December 31, 1965
December 31, 1965
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
SNCC press release, SNCC organizes migrant farmworkers in Maryland, July 16, 1965
July 16, 1965
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
SNCC press release, Two churches fire-bombed, July 21, 1965
July 21, 1965
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
Freedom Caravan to Washington, D.C., 1965
1965
Pamphlet comprised of SNCC press releases, which chart the evolution of the Lowndes County tent city, describe its attempts to organize migrant farm workers, and highlight many of their other activ...
