Freedom Rides

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An ongoing project to chronicle the extraordinary efforts of local people who organized to combat Mississippi’s Jim Crow segregation, as well as the complex network of white resistance trying to maintain it.

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Winston


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Marion


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Lafayette


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Jefferson


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Bolivar


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Rankin


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Franklin


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Lowndes


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Stone


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Lawrence


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Grenada


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Montgomery


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Kemper


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Newton


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Quitman


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Sharkey


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Tippah


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Jefferson Davis


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Tunica


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Lamar


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Yalobusha


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Issaquena


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Lincoln


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DeSoto


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Prentiss


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Jones


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Leflore


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Lee


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Oktibbeha


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Monroe


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Holmes


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Yazoo


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Harrison


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Union


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Attala


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Hinds


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Jasper


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Wilkinson


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Adams


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Lauderdale


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Hancock


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Madison


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Tishomingo


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Panola


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Webster


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Clay


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Pontotoc


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Coahoma


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Amite


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Greene


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Calhoun


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Simpson


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Neshoba


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Chickasaw


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Copiah


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Clarke


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Tallahatchie


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Carroll


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Pike


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Choctaw


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Pearl River


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Smith


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Alcorn


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Perry


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Forrest


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Wayne


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Marshall


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George


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Covington


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Jackson


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Sunflower


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Tate


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Claiborne


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Benton


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Warren


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Humphreys


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Leake


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Scott


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Washington


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Itawamba


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Noxubee


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Walthall


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RECENTLY ADDED

Cromwell, Oliver

Leflore County Massacre

Nanih Waiya Indian Mennonite Church

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

Kennard, Clyde

Dahmer, Vernon

Goodman, Andrew

Chaney, James

Moses, Robert “Bob”

Bender, Rita Schwerner