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Fear and silence in Mississippi school letters face public scrutiny
On Fear notes that while not claiming to speak for white Citizens' Councils or the NACP, the writers reveal their sentiments and convictions through open letters. School officials teachers and pupils are implied, yet many Mississippi schools being state owned or supported reduce the authors’ willingness to sign names.
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