Word: cofo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mississippi Legislature continues to forge legal weapons designed to combat restive civil rights forces in general, and the Summer Project of the Conference of Federated Organizations (COFO) in particular...
...Legislature is still debating a proposal requiring all schools in the state to be licensed by a county superintendent of education, according to Robert Well, a COFO spokesman in Jackson, Miss...
There is little doubt that the licensing bill is an attempt to eripple COFO's plan to establish a network of freedom schools throughout the state this summer...
...schools will be staffed by some of the more than one thousand Northern students expected to join COFO's Summer Project. Other students will work in voter registration campaigns, community centers, and research projects on the social and political structure of Mississippi...
While we have been more than grateful for your coverage of and interest in the civil rights movement, we would like to comment on two recent articles in the CRIMSON which have given rise to certain misconceptions about this summer's Mississippi COFO project...