Challenges to the Mississippi Democratic Party racist policies, ca. 1969.

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Challenges to the Mississippi Democratic Party racist policies, ca. 1969.

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Photocopy of a study by an unknown author comparing challenges to theracist policies of the Mississippi Democratic Party by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party in 1964 and again in 1968 by a coalition of Loyal Democrats, which succeeded on the national level but had little effect on the Mississippi system.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

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The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), also referred to as the Freedom Democratic Party, was an American political party created in 1964 as a branch of the populist Freedom Democratic organization in the state of Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement. It was organized by African Americans and whites from Mississippi to challenge the established power of the Mississippi Democratic Party, which at the time allowed participation only by whites, when African-Americans made up 40% of...

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Democratic Party (Miss.)

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