But Mississippi lawmakers plowed forward anyway ... At least eight of the 20 schools opened with an early boost from vouchers in the 1960s. “The origins of private schools receiving public ...
He later helped organize the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party ... an extension of the civil rights work he had started in the 1960s. “Bob really saw the issue of giving hope to young ...
Rev. Clay Lee stood his tallest at the zenith of Mississippi’s racial troubles of the 1960s. “Bishop Clay Foster Lee Jr. was a towering figure as both pastor and bishop. He inspired through ...