focuses on the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) and Western Campus. For an introduction to Freedom Summer 1964, please see the Remembering Freedom Summer video. Also known as the ...

(WDAM) - Images of the history made during Hattiesburg’s ”Freedom Summer “ will be on display starting later this month at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Gallery of Art and ...

In interviews with Morgan, the three voting rights advocates reflected on their involvement 60 years ago in the historic Freedom Summer Project – a groundbreaking movement in Mississippi that ...

Freedom Summer, also known as the Mississippi Summer Project ... The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) provides parking for visitors to the Freedom Summer ‘64 Memorial site. RCCAM is also ...

director and chief curator of the art museum. It’s a “teachable moment” for the school, he explains. Lens for Freedom chronicles aspects of the Mississippi Freedom Project, which soon became better ...

We were fearless. We were the revolutionary storm troopers." This year marks the 50th anniversary of "Freedom Summer" in Mississippi, when Barry and other civil rights workers took shelter with ...

Some in Alabama made their own four-word call: “Thank God for Mississippi.” This time, the high-profile violence was elsewhere. After Freedom Summer, SNCC workers and others made their way to ...

A film festival and art exhibit will celebrate ... events and by appointment. The Freedom Summer of 1964 was a campaign to register Black voters in Mississippi in the face of violent resistance ...

PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - It was Freedom Summer night at the Mississippi Braves game at Trustmark Park in Pearl on Saturday. Two Mississippi Museums director Michael Morris threw the first pitch of ...

THE LIVES LOST AND THE LABOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI SUMMER FREEDOM. AND BEGINNING TOMORROW, THE LOUISVILLE SUMMER FREEDOM CONTINUES THE HISTORIC VOTING CAMPAIGN. 60 YEARS AGO, YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN ...

As advocates across the country rally to register voters ahead of November's 2024 presidential election, Leslie McLemore, the Rev. Rims Barber and Euvester Simpson – three of the remaining foot ...