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Ted Kennedy also refused to come to Mississippi to help Evers. Evers spent almost two solid months campaigning for Robert Kennedy in 1968, but the most Ted Kennedy would do for Evers was to give him a fundraising party at his home in Massachusetts.

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: EVERS FOR EVERYBODY | 12/14/1971 | See Source »

Evers and Cole were perhaps the only two people competent enough to have organized local campaigns in each of the 82 counties. However, Evers, as the candidate, had to travel around the state making appearances. Thus he did not have the time to be in one area for more than...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: EVERS FOR EVERYBODY | 12/14/1971 | See Source »

One night in June, Evers and part of his staff went to Copiah County. When we got there, we found there had been a dispute and a group of younger blacks had left the meeting. Evers dispatched Cole to get them and proceeded to hear the story of the people...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: EVERS FOR EVERYBODY | 12/14/1971 | See Source »

When Cole returned with the other members of the group, Evers quickly settled the dispute by recommending that instead of having two separate meetings, one general "mass meeting" be held. Evers then asked the leaders of both factions how much registration work had been done. Predictably little had been done...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: EVERS FOR EVERYBODY | 12/14/1971 | See Source »

Evers then organized a registration campaign for the last two weeks of June and dispatched a group of students from his Jackson headquarters to canvass in Copiah. I did not go but heard reports that the first couple of days of the campaign were a success. However, after three days...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: EVERS FOR EVERYBODY | 12/14/1971 | See Source »

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