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Henson, Matthew
Hirt, Al
Hochschild, Adam
Hoffman, Abbie
Holland, Endesha Ida Mae
Holly Springs, Mississippi
Hoover, J. Edgar:
and discovery of bodies
and FBI inaction
and King
and the Klan
Masters of Deceit
Mississippi visit of
as rabid anti-Communist
and three missing men
and wiretapping
Horne, Lena
Howard University, Non-Violent Action Group
Howe, Irving
Howell, John
Hubbard, Earl
Hudson, Winson,
Mississippi Harmony
Hughes, Langston
Humphrey, Hubert H.
Huntley, Chet
Hurricane Camille
Hurst, E. H.
Hurt, Mississippi John
Ickes, Harold
Indianola, Mississippi
Informant X
Informant Y
integration,
see
segregation
In the Heat of the Night
(film)
In White America
(drama)
Itta Bena, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
COFO headquarters in
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Jackson Daily News
Javits, Jacob
Jersey City, race riots in
Jet
Jim Crow
Johnson, Lady Bird
Johnson, Lyndon B.:
and Civil Rights Act
and Democratic Convention
and discovery of bodies
and elections
and FBI
on integration
and King
and the Klan
requests for support from
and three missing men
Johnson, Lyndon B. (
cont.
)
Voting Rights Act
walk with Lady Bird
wiretapping ordered by
Johnson, Paul B.
and Civil Rights Act compliance
and Democratic Convention
on Freedom Summer as invasion
and Hoover
and three missing men
on violence
and Voting Rights Act
Johnson, Robert, “Cross Road Blues”
Jones, Fannie
Jones, Pam
Jones, Wilmer
Jordan, James
Judgment at Nuremberg
(film)
Justice Department, U.S.:
Civil Rights Division
lawsuits filed by
loss of respect for
requests for protection from
and three missing men
and volunteer training
and voter registration
Katzenbach, Nicholas
Kennard, Clyde
Kennedy, Jacqueline
Kennedy, John F.
assassination of
and civil rights bill
honoring the memory of
Kennedy, Robert F.
and Democratic Convention
and King
lawsuits filed by
and three missing men
Killen, Edgar Ray:
and Klan extermination
and murder trials
and reopening of the case
King, B. B.
King, Rev. Edwin
King, Rev. Martin Luther, Jr.:
assassination of
as celebrity
civil rights activities of
and death threats
and Democratic Convention
and FBI
“I have a dream” speech
influence of
on militancy
Mississippi tour of
and Nobel Peace Prize
Poor People’s Campaign
and SCLC
and three missing men
King, Mary
Kissinger, Henry A.
Klan Konstitution
Klan Ledger, The
Klansman, The
Koplowitz, Rita
Ku Klux Klan:
in
Birth of a Nation
burning crosses
and celebrities
extermination orders from
and FBI
and Freedom Summer opposition
growth of
hit list of
Imperial Wizard of
lawsuits against
leafleting by
lynchings by
murder trial of
opposition to
“preserving the culture”
recruitment for
roadblocks by
and secrecy
sheriffs as members of
and three missing men
violence of
and White Knights
Kunstler, Karin
Kunstler, William
Ladner, Joyce
Lake, Ellen
Lamb, Martha
Lancaster, Burt
Landess, Ira
Lary, Curtis
Laurel, Mississippi
Lawson, Rev. James
Leadbelly
Leary, Timothy
Lee, Rev. George
Lee, Herbert:
family of, registered to vote
memorials to
murder of
threats against
Lelyveld, Rabbi Joseph
Lester, Julius
“Let My People Go”
Lewis, John
and Democratic Convention
and three missing men
Lexington Advertiser
Liberty, Mississippi
Life
lifestyle, popular culture:
(1920s-1940s)
(1963, fall)
(1964)
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindbergh kidnapping act
Little Rock, Arkansas
Look
Los Angeles Times
Louisiana, bodies found in
Lowenstein, Allard
Lymon, Frankie
lynchings
Lynd, Staughton
Lynd, Theron
MacLaine, Shirley
Magruder, Irene
Malcolm X
March on Washington
Marcuse, Herbert
Marshall, Burke
Marshall, Thurgood
Masonic code
McAdam, Doug
McCarthyism
McComb, Mississippi:
bombings in
Citizens for Progress
Freedom House in
Free Southern Theater in
Seeger concert in
volunteers in
McDaniel, E. L.
McGhee, Laura
McGhee, Silas
McKellar, Tillman
McLaurin, Charles
Meredith, James
Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian Naval Air Station, sailors in search
“Merry Pranksters”
Miles, Kevin
Miles, Mona
Miles, Robert
Miles, Vernon
Miller, Arthur
Miller, Wallace
Miss America Pageant
Mississippi:
antebellum wealth in
antipicketing law in
August as “lay by time” in
black elected officials in
black political power curbed in
bootlegging in
brutality in
car chases in
celebration of secession
changes coming to
as “Closed Society”
Confederate pride in
courthouse as symbol in
denial in
focus on
heat and rain cycles in
lynchings in
night in
poverty in
Reconstruction in
“redneck boys” in
repercussions in
segregated schools in
sheriffs’ powers in
state constitution of
as symbol of racial terror
and War for Southern Independence (Civil War)
White Citizens’ Councils in
Mississippi and the Fifteenth Amendment
(film)
“Mississippi Burning” (FBI code name)
Mississippi Burning
(film)
Mississippi Caravan of Music
Mississippi Economic Council
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP)
and congressional challenge
and Democratic Convention;
see also
Democratic National Convention; Freedom Democrats
lawyer for
party convention of
and voting rights legislation
Mississippi Greys
Mississippi Highway Patrol
“Mississippi Plan”
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Mississippi Summer Project,
see
Freedom Summer
Miss Mississippi
Mitchell, Jerry
Mondale, Walter
Money, Mississippi
Monk, Thelonious
Montgomery, Alabama
Moody, Anne,
Coming of Age in Mississippi
Moore, Amzie
Morris, Willie
Morse, Wayne
Moses, Dona
Moses, Janet
Moses, Robert Parris (Bob)
African travels of
arrest of
and Democratic Convention
early years of
and Freedom Election
and Freedom Summer
influence of
investigations of
and King
in later years
name change of
presidential protection requested by
resignation from SNCC
on “sharing the terror”
and SNCC accomplishments
and SNCC politics
as teacher
and three missing men
and violent attacks
and volunteer training
and voter registration
Moses v. Kennedy and Hoover
Moss Point, Mississippi
Mother Jones
“Mr. X” (informant)
Musial, Stan
Myrdal, Gunnar,
An American Dilemma
NAACP:
bailing out jailed activists
Freedom Summer opposed by
meetings of
membership in, as cause for reprisals
picket lines of
supporters of
testing the Civil Rights Act
and three missing men
volunteers for
white hatred for
Nader, Ralph
Natchez, Mississippi
National Council of Churches
National Council of Negro Women
National Lawyers Guild
NBC:
censorship by
lawsuit filed against
“Nelson Street Blues”
Neshoba County:
church burning in
county fair
denial in
discovery of bodies in
Klan in
murder trials in
reputation of
search for missing men in
Steak House Café in
threats and violence in
three missing men in
Newsweek
New York Times
night riders
Nixon, Richard M.
Obama, Barack
O’Brien, Fran
attack on
back at home
as Freedom School teacher
Ochs, Phil
Odetta
“Oh, Freedom”
“O Healing River”
Oktibbeha Ploughboys
“Old Jolly Place, The”
Ole Miss:
black enrollments in
“Closed Society” term coined at
faculty resignations at
federal marshals at
integration riots at
Meredith’s enrollment at
volunteers’ meetings in
Osheroff, Abe
Oxford, Mississippi
Oxford, Ohio, volunteers trained at
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Panola County, Mississippi
Parchman Farm Prison
Parents Mississippi Emergency Committee
Parker, Mack
Parker, Pamela;
see also
Allen, Pamela (née Parker)
Parks, Rosa
Patch, Penny
Paxton, Tom
Peacemakers
Peacock, Willie
Penman, Harriet
Percy, Walker
Percy, William Alexander,
Lanterns on the Levee
Petal Paper
Peter, Paul and Mary
Philadelphia, Mississippi:
King’s visit to
Klan in
locals’ stories in
media focus on
murders in
Neshoba County Fair in
and search for three missing men
violence in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, race riots in
Philadelphia Coalition
Pickett’s Charge, Mississippi Greys in
Pike County, Mississippi
Poe, Earl
Poitier, Sidney
Poor People’s Campaign
Popper, Martin
Port Gibson, Mississippi
Posey, Deborah Ray
Powell, Adam Clayton
Powell, James
Presley, James “Little Man”
Price, Cecil:
arrest and release of
and COFO office
death of
and discovery of bodies
as FBI suspect
and fund-raising
and three missing men
trial of
and violence
Rainey, Lawrence A.:
arrest and release of
and bootlegging
and COFO office
death of
and discovery of bodies
as FBI suspect
and fund-raising
and lawsuits
power of
and three missing men
trial of
and violence
Rand, Sally
Rauh, Joseph, and Democratic Convention
Reagan, Ronald
Reconstruction
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