Title Work

Title No: 15084

Title: Group at the County Convention of the Freedom Democratic Party during Freedom Summer

Medium: Documentation

Original Medium: Photograph

Date: 1964 (Created)

Shows group meeting at the County Convention of the Freedom Democratic Party during Freedom Summer, Mississippi, 1964.  Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964. 

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Subjects: Mississippi; Mississippi--Politics and government; Mississippi--Social conditions; Civil rights workers--Mississippi; Suffrage--Mississippi; Mississippi Freedom Project; African Americans--Suffrage- Mississippi.; African Americans--Civil rights- Mississippi; Mississippi--Race relations; Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century