Fourth Part of Section Two From Manual for Southerners
A fragment from the Citizens Councils manual for Grades 5 and 6 argues that scientists say races are very different and that racial habits vary by group. It asserts that race mixing hides truth and claims the aim to educate readers about origin and bi racial society with a pro Southern viewpoint.
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Citizens Council
Citizens Councils
Mississippi
State Sovereignty Commission
America
Africa
Mary Jane A New Book On Integration in Mississippi Schools
A review discusses Mary Jane a book about a twelve year old Negro girl who enters a white junior high during school integration in Mississippi. The narrative follows her lonely start then gradual acceptance as she navigates friendship and pressures in a racially charged setting. The piece notes likely bans by local groups.
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Mississippi
D.A R
Mary Jane
Wilgon Junior High
Watch On The POTOMAC by Robt. G. Spivack
Lyndon B. Johnson is viewed as a possible candidate for president amid a fractured Democratic field and Nixon’s perceived strength. Spivack notes Johnson’s Texas oil ties and allies pressing for delegates, while party leaders weigh voter mood and practical paths to the nomination.
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Potomac
By Robt. G. Spivack
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Richard Nixon
Kennedy
Humphrey
Symington
Stevenson
Johnson
Dime Stores and Dignity in the Civil Rights Era
James M Dabbs argues sit ins expose white southern denial of widespread discontent as CORE outreach in voting shifts, tracing influence from Gandhi Thoreau to King. He notes desegregation pace, library sit ins, and the tension between public order and constitutional rights amid a changing social order.
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James McBride Dabbs
South
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Martin Luther King
Montgomery
Mohandas Ganghi
India
H. D. Thoreau
Massachusetts
North Carolina
NAACP
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