Mississippi Freedom Summer (1 jun 1964 año – 31 agos 1964 año)
Descripción:
The purpose of this event was to register as many black voters as possible in Mississippi. It was led by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Congress for Racial Equality (CORE). These two groups trained white and black students to use nonviolent tactics for protesting. The KKK and other racist groups targeted the students.
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fecha:
1 jun 1964 año
31 agos 1964 año
~ 3 months