Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:1964 Freedom Summer and Rosedale Mississippi 1979

Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:1964 Freedom Summer and Rosedale Mississippi 1979 By Ivory Phillips Vol. 2, No. 4, 1980, pp. 12-16 Editor’s Note: In October 1979 a conference was held in Jackson, Mississippi to commemorate and assess the civil

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Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:’Freedom Summer’ After Fifteen Years

Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:’Freedom Summer’ After Fifteen Years By Gordon D. Gibson Vol. 2, No. 4, 1980, pp. 17-19 Mississippi in 1Q64 had long been”the dark hell-hole of the Black experience,” in the words of Prof. William,Strickland of

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Economic Development: Southern Representatives Oppose Welfare Reform

Economic Development: Southern Representatives Oppose Welfare Reform By Steve Suitts Vol. 2, No. 4, 1980, pp. 24 Proposing to increase present payments to the Southern poor, major welfare reform was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on November 7th

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