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Freedom Summer

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by Bruce W. Watson


  constructing

  convention of

  end of

  folksingers in

  national support for

  “Non-Violent High”

  opening of

  planning for

  reunion of

  sites for

  SNCC “Notes on Teaching in Mississippi”

  students in

  successes of

  teachers for

  threats to

  “Freedom’s Comin’”

  Freedom Songs

  Freedom Summer:

  accomplishments of

  anniversaries of

  culture clash of

  donations to

  end of

  films about

  first day of

  gathering momentum of

  legacy of

  midcourse correction of

  national awareness of

  origins of

  prelude to

  preparations for

  rage and resentment against

  repercussions of

  Ride for Justice (2004)

  SNCC support of

  volunteers for, see volunteers

  writings about

  “Freedom Train”

  Free Southern Theater

  Free Speech Movement

  “Friends of Freedom in Mississippi”

  Galbraith, John Kenneth

  Garrett, Mrs. (host)

  Genovese, Kitty

  “Get on Board, Little Children”

  Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

  Giles, Oscar

  Goldwater, Barry M.

  and 1964 election

  and Republican Convention

  Goodman, Andrew:

  arrest and release of

  discovery of body

  lawyer for family of

  letters home

  memorials for

  missing, see three missing men

  personal traits of

  in training program

  Goodman, Carolyn and Robert:

  in later years

  and murder trial

  and search for their son

  son missing

  son’s body discovered

  and son’s funeral

  and son’s idealism

  Goodman, Paul

  “Go Tell It on the Mountain”

  government, loss of respect for

  Grant, Ulysses S.

  Gray, Victoria

  Greensboro, North Carolina

  Greenville, Mississippi:

  Freedom Day in

  Freedom School in

  hospitality in

  Tillinghast in project office

  Greenwood, Mississippi

  arrests in

  celebrities in

  Freedom Day in

  Freedom House in

  King’s visit to

  Peacemakers in

  SNCC headquarters in

  violence in

  Gregory, Dick

  and Democratic Convention

  and three missing men

  Griffin, Ida Ruth

  Griffin, John H., Black Like Me

  “Grim Reaper, The”

  Guinea, SNCC trip to

  Guyot, Lawrence

  Hall, Prathia

  Hamer, Fannie Lou

  African trip

  and communism

  and congressional challenge

  at Democratic Convention

  and Freedom Party

  and Freedom Summer

  in later years

  as local hero

  on militancy

  telling her story

  and volunteers

  Hamer, Pap

  Harkey, Ira, Jr.

  Harlem Renaissance

  Harlem riots

  Harmony, Mississippi

  Harper’s

  Harris, Jesse

  Hartford Courant

  Hattiesburg, Mississippi:

  Fourth of July in

  Freedom Day in

  Freedom Schools in

  library closed in

  violence in

  Hayden, Sandra “Casey”

  Hayden, Tom

  Hayes, Curtis

  Heffner, Albert

  Heffner family

  Hefner, Hugh

  Height, Dorothy

  Heller, Joseph

  Hellman, Lillian

  Hendrix, Jimi

  Henry, Aaron “Doc”

  Henson, Matthew

  Hirt, Al

  Hochschild, Adam

  Hoffman, Abbie

  Holland, Endesha Ida Mae

  Holly Springs, Mississippi

  Hoover, J. Edgar:

  and discovery of bodies

  and FBI inaction

  and King

  and the Klan

  Masters of Deceit

  Mississippi visit of

  as rabid anti-Communist

  and three missing men

  and wiretapping

  Horne, Lena

  Howard University, Non-Violent Action Group

  Howe, Irving

  Howell, John

  Hubbard, Earl

  Hudson, Winson, Mississippi Harmony

  Hughes, Langston

  Humphrey, Hubert H.

  Huntley, Chet

  Hurricane Camille

  Hurst, E. H.

  Hurt, Mississippi John

  Ickes, Harold

  Indianola, Mississippi

  Informant X

  Informant Y

  integration, see segregation

  In the Heat of the Night (film)

  In White America (drama)

  Itta Bena, Mississippi

  Jackson, Mississippi

  COFO headquarters in

  Jackson Clarion-Ledger

  Jackson Daily News

  Javits, Jacob

  Jersey City, race riots in

  Jet

  Jim Crow

  Johnson, Lady Bird

  Johnson, Lyndon B.:

  and Civil Rights Act

  and Democratic Convention

  and discovery of bodies

  and elections

  and FBI

  on integration

  and King

  and the Klan

  requests for support from

  and three missing men

  Johnson, Lyndon B. (cont.)

  Voting Rights Act

  walk with Lady Bird

  wiretapping ordered by

  Johnson, Paul B.

  and Civil Rights Act compliance

  and Democratic Convention

  on Freedom Summer as invasion

  and Hoover

  and three missing men

  on violence

  and Voting Rights Act

  Johnson, Robert, “Cross Road Blues”

  Jones, Fannie

  Jones, Pam

  Jones, Wilmer

  Jordan, James

  Judgment at Nuremberg (film)

  Justice Department, U.S.:

  Civil Rights Division

  lawsuits filed by

  loss of respect for

  requests for protection from

  and three missing men

  and volunteer training

  and voter registration

  Katzenbach, Nicholas

  Kennard, Clyde

  Kennedy, Jacqueline

  Kennedy, John F.

  assassination of

  and civil rights bill

  honoring the memory of

  Kennedy, Robert F.

  and Democratic Convention

  and King

  lawsuits filed by

  and three missing men

  Killen, Edgar Ray:

  and Klan extermination

  and murder trials

  and reopening of the case

  King, B. B.

  King, Rev. Edwin

  King, Rev. Martin Luther, Jr.:

  assassination of

  as celebrityr />
  civil rights activities of

  and death threats

  and Democratic Convention

  and FBI

  “I have a dream” speech

  influence of

  on militancy

  Mississippi tour of

  and Nobel Peace Prize

  Poor People’s Campaign

  and SCLC

  and three missing men

  King, Mary

  Kissinger, Henry A.

  Klan Konstitution

  Klan Ledger, The

  Klansman, The

  Koplowitz, Rita

  Ku Klux Klan:

  in Birth of a Nation

  burning crosses

  and celebrities

  extermination orders from

  and FBI

  and Freedom Summer opposition

  growth of

  hit list of

  Imperial Wizard of

  lawsuits against

  leafleting by

  lynchings by

  murder trial of

  opposition to

  “preserving the culture”

  recruitment for

  roadblocks by

  and secrecy

  sheriffs as members of

  and three missing men

  violence of

  and White Knights

  Kunstler, Karin

  Kunstler, William

  Ladner, Joyce

  Lake, Ellen

  Lamb, Martha

  Lancaster, Burt

  Landess, Ira

  Lary, Curtis

  Laurel, Mississippi

  Lawson, Rev. James

  Leadbelly

  Leary, Timothy

  Lee, Rev. George

  Lee, Herbert:

  family of, registered to vote

  memorials to

  murder of

  threats against

  Lelyveld, Rabbi Joseph

  Lester, Julius

  “Let My People Go”

  Lewis, John

  and Democratic Convention

  and three missing men

  Lexington Advertiser

  Liberty, Mississippi

  Life

  lifestyle, popular culture:

  (1920s-1940s)

  (1963, fall)

  (1964)

  Lincoln, Abraham

  Lindbergh kidnapping act

  Little Rock, Arkansas

  Look

  Los Angeles Times

  Louisiana, bodies found in

  Lowenstein, Allard

  Lymon, Frankie

  lynchings

  Lynd, Staughton

  Lynd, Theron

  MacLaine, Shirley

  Magruder, Irene

  Malcolm X

  March on Washington

  Marcuse, Herbert

  Marshall, Burke

  Marshall, Thurgood

  Masonic code

  McAdam, Doug

  McCarthyism

  McComb, Mississippi:

  bombings in

  Citizens for Progress

  Freedom House in

  Free Southern Theater in

  Seeger concert in

  volunteers in

  McDaniel, E. L.

  McGhee, Laura

  McGhee, Silas

  McKellar, Tillman

  McLaurin, Charles

  Meredith, James

  Meridian, Mississippi

  Meridian Naval Air Station, sailors in search

  “Merry Pranksters”

  Miles, Kevin

  Miles, Mona

  Miles, Robert

  Miles, Vernon

  Miller, Arthur

  Miller, Wallace

  Miss America Pageant

  Mississippi:

  antebellum wealth in

  antipicketing law in

  August as “lay by time” in

  black elected officials in

  black political power curbed in

  bootlegging in

  brutality in

  car chases in

  celebration of secession

  changes coming to

  as “Closed Society”

  Confederate pride in

  courthouse as symbol in

  denial in

  focus on

  heat and rain cycles in

  lynchings in

  night in

  poverty in

  Reconstruction in

  “redneck boys” in

  repercussions in

  segregated schools in

  sheriffs’ powers in

  state constitution of

  as symbol of racial terror

  and War for Southern Independence (Civil War)

  White Citizens’ Councils in

  Mississippi and the Fifteenth Amendment (film)

  “Mississippi Burning” (FBI code name)

  Mississippi Burning (film)

  Mississippi Caravan of Music

  Mississippi Economic Council

  Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP)

  and congressional challenge

  and Democratic Convention; see also Democratic National Convention; Freedom Democrats

  lawyer for

  party convention of

  and voting rights legislation

  Mississippi Greys

  Mississippi Highway Patrol

  “Mississippi Plan”

  Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission

  Mississippi Summer Project, see Freedom Summer

  Miss Mississippi

  Mitchell, Jerry

  Mondale, Walter

  Money, Mississippi

  Monk, Thelonious

  Montgomery, Alabama

  Moody, Anne, Coming of Age in Mississippi

  Moore, Amzie

  Morris, Willie

  Morse, Wayne

  Moses, Dona

  Moses, Janet

  Moses, Robert Parris (Bob)

  African travels of

  arrest of

  and Democratic Convention

  early years of

  and Freedom Election

  and Freedom Summer

  influence of

  investigations of

  and King

  in later years

  name change of

  presidential protection requested by

  resignation from SNCC

  on “sharing the terror”

  and SNCC accomplishments

  and SNCC politics

  as teacher

  and three missing men

  and violent attacks

  and volunteer training

  and voter registration

  Moses v. Kennedy and Hoover

  Moss Point, Mississippi

  Mother Jones

  “Mr. X” (informant)

  Musial, Stan

  Myrdal, Gunnar, An American Dilemma

  NAACP:

  bailing out jailed activists

  Freedom Summer opposed by

  meetings of

  membership in, as cause for reprisals

  picket lines of

  supporters of

  testing the Civil Rights Act

  and three missing men

  volunteers for

  white hatred for

  Nader, Ralph

  Natchez, Mississippi

  National Council of Churches

  National Council of Negro Women

  National Lawyers Guild

  NBC:

  censorship by

  lawsuit filed against

  “Nelson Street Blues”

  Neshoba County:

  church burning in

  county fair

  denial in

  discovery of bodies in

  Klan in

  murder trials in

  reputation of

  search for missing men in

  Steak House Café in

  threats and violence in

  three missing men in

  Newsweek


  New York Times

  night riders

  Nixon, Richard M.

  Obama, Barack

  O’Brien, Fran

  attack on

  back at home

  as Freedom School teacher

  Ochs, Phil

  Odetta

  “Oh, Freedom”

  “O Healing River”

  Oktibbeha Ploughboys

  “Old Jolly Place, The”

  Ole Miss:

  black enrollments in

  “Closed Society” term coined at

  faculty resignations at

  federal marshals at

  integration riots at

  Meredith’s enrollment at

  volunteers’ meetings in

  Osheroff, Abe

  Oxford, Mississippi

  Oxford, Ohio, volunteers trained at

  Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

  Panola County, Mississippi

  Parchman Farm Prison

  Parents Mississippi Emergency Committee

  Parker, Mack

  Parker, Pamela; see also Allen, Pamela (née Parker)

  Parks, Rosa

  Patch, Penny

  Paxton, Tom

  Peacemakers

  Peacock, Willie

  Penman, Harriet

  Percy, Walker

  Percy, William Alexander, Lanterns on the Levee

  Petal Paper

  Peter, Paul and Mary

  Philadelphia, Mississippi:

  King’s visit to

  Klan in

  locals’ stories in

  media focus on

  murders in

  Neshoba County Fair in

  and search for three missing men

  violence in

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, race riots in

  Philadelphia Coalition

  Pickett’s Charge, Mississippi Greys in

  Pike County, Mississippi

  Poe, Earl

  Poitier, Sidney

  Poor People’s Campaign

  Popper, Martin

  Port Gibson, Mississippi

  Posey, Deborah Ray

  Powell, Adam Clayton

  Powell, James

  Presley, James “Little Man”

  Price, Cecil:

  arrest and release of

  and COFO office

  death of

  and discovery of bodies

  as FBI suspect

  and fund-raising

  and three missing men

  trial of

  and violence

  Rainey, Lawrence A.:

  arrest and release of

  and bootlegging

  and COFO office

  death of

  and discovery of bodies

  as FBI suspect

  and fund-raising

  and lawsuits

  power of

  and three missing men

  trial of

  and violence

  Rand, Sally

  Rauh, Joseph, and Democratic Convention

  Reagan, Ronald

  Reconstruction

  end of

  rewriting history on

  second

  as “The Tragic Era”

  Reedy, George

  Regional Council of Negro Leadership

  Republican National Convention (1964)

  Reston, James

  Restorative Justice

  Reuther, Walter

  Riesman, David

  Roberts, Wayne

 

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