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Freedom Summer 2014 Conference Freedom Summer's 50th Anniversary
"Local People, Moving Forward"
Photos courtesy of The Hebert Randall Freedom Summer Photographs Collection at USM

So many came out to honor Mrs. Connor, including Doug Smith. So glad to have met him!...featured in so many Herbert Rand...
01/28/2018

So many came out to honor Mrs. Connor, including Doug Smith. So glad to have met him!...featured in so many Herbert Randall photos of Freedom Summer

Mrs. Peggy Jean Connor, rest easy.
01/28/2018

Mrs. Peggy Jean Connor, rest easy.

04/28/2015

The Center for Black Studies at The University of Southern Mississippi will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with a community dialogue and panel featuring local civil rights’ activists and scholars at the African American Military History Museum on May…

11/11/2014

Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom include posthumous recognition for James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman.

11/03/2014

Mrs. Daisy Harris Wade, Freedom Summer activist in Hattiesburg, MS

07/09/2014

Over a 10-week period, 1964's Freedom Summer brought together nearly 700 student volunteers, local residents and other civil rights activists to work to ensure t...

06/24/2014

The new film on Freedom Summer premieres nationally on PBS tonight (check your local listing). Most of those who appear on film are from Hattiesburg and/or were at our conference at USM last week!

Highlights: Memorial Panel for Goodman, Chaney, and Schwerner; Keynote address by Crosby, and Freedom Summer Trail tour
06/23/2014

Highlights: Memorial Panel for Goodman, Chaney, and Schwerner; Keynote address by Crosby, and Freedom Summer Trail tour

Highlights: Opening Remarks (with Mayor Dupree) and keynote address by Charlie Cobb
06/23/2014

Highlights: Opening Remarks (with Mayor Dupree) and keynote address by Charlie Cobb

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