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To write in the light of freedom : the newspapers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools / edited by William Sturkey and Jon N. Hale.

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"Fifty years after Freedom Summer, To Write in the Light of Freedom offers a glimpse into the hearts of the African American youths who attended the Mississippi Freedom Schools in 1964. One of the most successful initiatives of Freedom Summer, more than forty Freedom Schools opened doors to tho...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Sturkey, William (Editor), Hale, Jon N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
Series:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Subjects:
Mississippi Freedom Schools.
African Americans > Mississippi > Social conditions > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African American students > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Student newspapers and periodicals > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African American students.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Civil rights movements.
Student newspapers and periodicals.
Mississippi.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Benton County Freedom Train; Drew Freedom Fighter; The Freedom Carrier (Greenwood, MS); Hattiesburg Freedom Press; Student Voice of True Light (Hattiesburg, MS); The Freedom News (Holly Springs, MS); Freedom's Journal (McComb, MS); Freedom Star (Meridian, MS); Freedom News (Palmer's Crossing, MS); Ruleville Freedom Fighter; Freedom Flame (Shaw, MS); Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

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