Papers, ca. 1939-1998.

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Papers, ca. 1939-1998.

Materials documenting the work of the 1960s Forrest County, Miss. NAACP leaders J.C. Fairley and Daisy Harris.

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Fairley, J. C. (Jimmy Carter), 1921-

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MMr. J.C. Fairley, Mrs. Mamie Phillips, and Mr. Charles Phillips are all residents of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, who were active in the NAACP during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. From the description of An oral history with J.C. Fairley, Mamie Phillips and Charles Phillips, 1998 June 24. c1999. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 42806775 President, Forrest County, Miss. chapter of the NAACP, 1962-1966; MFDP delegate ...

Wade, Daisy Harris, 1931-

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Mrs. Wade was born in 1931 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. During the 1960s and 1970s, She was active in many African American civil rights organizations, including the NAACP, CORE, COFO, and SNCC. Through this involvement she knew many of the local and regional leaders and participated in local demonstrations. From the description of An oral history with Daisy Harris Wade, 2000. c2002. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 50033306 Secretar...