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The Civil Rights movement in Mississippi


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American RadioWorks documentary, "State of Siege: Mississippi Whites and the Civil Rights Movement." No state in the South was more resistant to the struggle for black equality, nor more violent. Hear the tactics whites used to battle integration, and the lasting impact of that battle in American politics today.

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