In 1961, 16-year-old Brenda Travis was a youth leader of the NAACP branch in her hometown of Mc Comb, Mississippi. She joined in the early stages of voter registration, and when the Freedom Rides and direct action reached Mc Comb, she and two SNCC workers sat-in at the local bus station. That led to her first arrest and jailing, which resulted in her being expelled and leading a protest walkout from her high school. Thrown in jail for a second time, she was eventually released o...
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JOHN OBEE served in the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the 1960s and later worked at the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, during which time he obtained his la...
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