Posner (Philip M.) Collection of SNCC Civil Rights Materials... Z/2308.000/S
This collection was assembled by Rabbi Philip M. Posner and consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, newsletters, news releases, and copies of newspaper and magazine articles generated by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during its Civil Rights Movement activities. Items of interest include SNCC fundraising materials; original copies of the SNCC newsletter "The Student Voice"; and a memorandum reporting on surveys of the condition of African-American farmers in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, at the close of the cotton season. The news releases detail events of the Civil Rights Movement throughout the entire South on nearly a daily basis for the time period covered. Also included is an interview with Posner concerning his experience as a Freedom Rider in Jackson and subsequent imprisonment in Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Farm).
Read MoreThis collection was assembled by Rabbi Philip M. Posner and consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, newsletters, news releases, and copies of newspaper and magazine articles generated by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during its Civil Rights Movement activities. Items of interest include SNCC fundraising materials; original copies of the SNCC newsletter "The Student Voice"; and a memorandum reporting on surveys of the condition of African-American farmers in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, at the close of the cotton season. The news releases detail events of the Civil Rights Movement throughout the entire South on nearly a daily basis for the time period covered. Also included is an interview with Posner concerning his experience as a Freedom Rider in Jackson and subsequent imprisonment in Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Farm).
| Filename | Date | Descr | Creator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z2308-1-01.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee correspondence, memos, reports, and other materials (10 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-02.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee correspondence, memos, reports, and other materials (29 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-03.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee correspondence, memos, reports, and other materials (17 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-04.pdf | 1962-11-19 | Memorandum Re.: Preliminary survey on the condition of the Negro farmers in Ruleville, Mississippi, at the close of cotton season (7 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-05.pdf | 196x | The Student Voice, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee newsletter, 1962-1963 (9 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-06.pdf | 1963-05-21 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee newsletter, May 1963 (4 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-07.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee news releases, April-September 1963 (48 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-08.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee news releases, April-September 1963 (33 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-09.pdf | 1963 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee news releases, April-September 1963 (41 pages). | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
| Z2308-1-10.pdf | 196x | Newspaper and magazine articles, 1962-1963 (8 pages). | |
| Z2308-1-11.pdf | 196x | Newspaper and magazine articles, 1962-1963 (9 pages). | |
| Z2308-1-12.pdf | "Civil Rights Interview with Rabbi Philip Posner" (4 pages). | Laband, Jake |