March Against Fear
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Date | June 6 – June 25, 1966 (19 days) |
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Resulted in | "Black Power" speech by Stokely Carmichael; 4,000 African-Americans registering to vote |
Locations | Memphis |
Tennessee | |
Mississippi Delta | |
Jackson, Mississippi | |
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ID | 1233891 |
About March Against Fear
The March Against Fear was a major 1966 demonstration in the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Activist James Meredith launched the event on June 5, 1966, intending to make a solitary walk from Memphis, . . .