15 juin 1964 - Freedom Summer
Description:
CORE and SNCC sponsored the Freedom Summer project to increase the number of black people in the Mississippi voting registration. The KKK, along with local and state authorities, carried out violent tactics in order to stop the activists. This resulted in beatings and false arrests, and also the murder of 3 people.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
15 juin 1964
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 60 ans
