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Segregationists promote their agenda through Mississippi’s Citizens’ Council in an argument for states’ rights and racial integrity.

WPC President Jo Ann Robinson wrote to the mayor of Montgomery asking for fair treatment of Black people on public transportation.

This excerpt from Barracoon, which provides a first-person account from the last living man transported from Africa to America as an enslaved person. The excerpt shows Zora Neal Hurston arriving at Cudjo Lewis’ house to speak with him about his past in only the way he can.

This memo details the FBI’s COINTELPRO plan to discredit and neutralize Black civil rights organizations.