Letter from Joseph Ellin to the Editor of the Gazette; July 10, 1964

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In Folder: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection

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Letter from Joseph Ellin to the Editor of the Gazette; July 10, 1964

Identifier: mus_m323_0010

Description: A three-page typed letter written by Joseph Ellin to "the Editor of the [Kalamazoo] Gazette," July 10, 1964. The document describes the local violence associated with the movement, the conditions in Hattiesburg, and opinions on desegregation. Also included in the letter are reactions to the Civil Rights Bill among locals. The lack of black political power and their ignorance of notable blacks in history are mentioned as well.

Creator: Ellin, Joseph.

Date: 10 July 1964

Format: Digital reproduction of a 3-page letter.

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Collection: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection.

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Source: Box 1, Folder 1

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