Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers

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Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers

ca. 1938-2000

The Victoria Gray Adams Papers contain a broad array of materials that document the life and work of this remarkable woman.

5 cu. ft.

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Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006

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African American native of Hattiesburg, Miss. who served as a Field Secretary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), was a candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1964 on the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party ticket, was one of the leaders of the Congressional challenge to the Democratic representatives to the U.S. House of Representatives, member of the board of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and a lifelong human rights activist. From the descrip...