Created by
Council of Federated Organizations, founded 1962
Date
ca.1964
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
L x W: 8 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (21.6 x 9.5 cm)
Description
A leaflet for Mississippi Freedom Summer made by the Council of Federated Organizations. The leaflet has black ink on white paper and includes text and illustrations. The leaflet has five sections with the headings: "Freedom Schools"; "Voter Registration"; "Community Centers"; "What You Can Do"; and "What Is COFO?"
Place depicted
Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Mississippi Freedom Summer
Type
leaflets
Topic
Activism
American South
Civil rights
Education
Freedom
Suffrage
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Trumpauer-Mulholland Collection
Object number
2011.109.3
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57f1c5d1a-60f4-4679-9959-2b62293e1493

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