Word: mississipi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freeman, following Coles's report on Mississipi conditions (issued in June), drastically lowered the price of food stamps in the state late last month. These stamps are redeemed at local grocery stores for food worth many times what the coupons cost...
...toward a practical solution; Mississippians wondered how northern students could help the situation. Mr. W. S. Cain, a Canton, Mississippi attorney, summed up the typical attitude of Mississippians, saying, "In the first instance, it was recognizable that these young people were uninformed, misinformed, and ignorant to the situation in Mississipi and what needed to be done, and were not equipped to accomplish their goal...