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Broadside poster advertising the Freedom Vote. Election campaign for Aaron Henry.

Image created in Midjourney depicting a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes of yarn-crafted items. This piece was made to resemble nature through the use of bright colors and yarn, and the end result is reminiscent of a Jim Henson-esque coral reef,…

Image generated using Midjourney that depicts a person wearing eclectic, colorful knit clothing with yarn in their hands. The background of the image is filled with various shapes and sizes of yarn-crafted items. The person has a collage and/or…

An image created with AI image software “Midjourney” with the prompt #MeTooMovement. The image shows a woman in black and white with her eyes painted over in a brush struck in black.

AI image of a boy riding an ox while playing music from a flute

This is Rodger E. Ownby's address information. This was attached to the his and John C. Stennis letters. Refer to the items "Letter from Rodger Earle Ownby to John C. Stennis" and "Letter from John C. Stennis to Mr. Rodger E. Ownby".

The following is a paper of what Rodger E. Ownby wrote to Senator John C. Stennis. He sent this letter during the event of Freedom Summer. Rodger E. Ownby's letter contains explicit language because during this period, Jim Crow Laws were still in…

Broadside poster advertising the Freedom Vote. Election campaign for Aaron Henry.

The poem was written on butcher paper about a row of shacks in Sylvester, Georgia, that the speaker considers similar to shacks in New York City, New York, and the oppression of African Americans across the nation. The poet wrote mostly in black…

Mary T. Vendevender's letter to John Stennis expressing the want to move interracial couples North in the 1960's. Vendevender expressed that she wanted to be able to live in peace and harmony again.