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Freedom 'Riters, part IV (letter & reply)

Download Freedom_Riters_-_letter_and_essay.pdf

The following source may help you in describing what life was like inside of Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP), also known as Parchman Farm.

Download How_Hezekiah_Watkins_ended_up_in_Parchman_at_age_13.pdf

And/or watch an 18-minute excerpt from American Experience: Freedom Riders by clicking the image below:


A 2001 interview with John Luther Dolan: 



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