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From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. A typed letter addressed to Friends that describes time spent in Mississippi: special session of the state legislature called by Governor Paul B. Johnson to address new federal voting requirements; a near-arrest in Wiggins following a minor traffic accident and harassment by the police and the public.
13 June 1965
From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. A typed letter addressed to Friends that describes their work registering voters in Batesville, Mississippi. The Turitzes also mention local African American leader Robert Miles.
From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. A typed letter addressed to Friends that describes their work in and around Batesville, Mississippi, on voter registration and organizing the Freedom Labor Union there. Also contains a description of their arrest and twelve-day imprisonment in Jackson, Mississippi, and their opposition to the nomination by President Lyndon Johnson of former Mississippi Governor J.P. Coleman to the open seat on the Fifth Circuit of Appeals.
From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. A typed letter addressed to Friends that describes their work in and around Batesville, Mississippi, on voter registration. They also mention developments in registration across the state. The letter includes discussion of school and public facility integration, unionization of African American workers, and cooperative marketing of agricultural goods.
29 July 1965
