An oral history with Winifred A. Green, 1997 Nov. 12. c1998.

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An oral history with Winifred A. Green, 1997 Nov. 12. c1998.

Discusses her privileged upbringing, her first realization that segregation was wrong, and her involvement in efforts to integrate public schools in Mississippi. Shares her experiences with SNCC and African American leaders, Stokely Carmichael and Bob Moses.

29 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Winifred Green was raised in Jackson, Mississippi. She formed the group Mississippians for Public Education with four other women in the mid 1960s to explore plans for peaceful desegregation of the state's public schools and to fight against freedom of choice desegregation. She worked in the civil rights movement in Lowndes County, Mississippi. From the description of An oral history with Winifred A. Green, 1997 Nov. 12. c1998. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). W...