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Letter from James Farmer, Director of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), to all members encouraging them to support the "Ryan Fairness Resolution." The resolution requests that the regular Mississippi delegation not be seated until the challenge…

Telegram relaying information about events in Bogalusa, Louisiana and encouraging Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) chapters to protest in their cities. The message shares that hundreds of KKK members interrupted the protests in Bogalusa and…

A paper written by James Farmer, National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), suggesting means for the organization to grow in the future, with an emphasis on achieving greater political power via the National CORE Political Action…

Message from James Farmer regarding the events in Selma, Alabama and other parts of the South.

Message from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Director regarding the elections of 1964. He addresses victories and defeats and he encourages chapters to formulate legislative plans for the future.

Letter from James Farmer, the National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), about the state of the projects in Mississippi.

Letter from James Freeman, inquiring about instances when "White Americans can come to Mexico . . . and be able to tell Mexican citizen's they have to discriminate against American Negro's." He does not expect the American Consul in Tijuana, Baja…