Student research papers, 1998-2001.

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Student research papers, 1998-2001.

The collection contains seven research papers concerning the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi written by students at The University of Southern Mississippi.

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Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963

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Medgar Wiley Evers (b. July 2, 1925, Decatur, MS–d. June 12, 1963, Jackson, MS) was an African American civil rights activist in Mississippi. He worked to overturn segregation at the University of Mississippi, to end segregation of public facilities, and to expand opportunities for African Americans, including enforcement of voting rights. He was assassinated by a white supremacist and Klansman....

University of Southern Mississippi

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Mississippi Freedom Schools

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Mississippi Freedom Project

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