Mississippi

James G. Jones

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James G. Jones was one of the fifteen Episcopal clergymen arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on September 13, 1...

Mary L. Jorgensen

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Mary L. Jorgensen was an American Friends Service Committee activist, born about 1916, and with her husband Ru...

Russell F. Jorgensen

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Russell F. Jorgensen, an American Friends Service Committee activist and the husband of fellow rider Mary L. J...

Edward William Kale

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Edward William Kale was a Yale Divinity School student arrested with five other Freedom Riders in Jackson, Mis...

Alan Kaufman

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Alan Kaufman was born about 1940 and was arrested in Jackson on July 30, 1961 after traveling from New Orleans...

Barbara Jane Kay

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Barbara Jane Kay, a former teacher from Englewood, New Jersey, was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on July 2...

Marian Alice Kendall

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Marian Alice Kendall was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 25, 1961, for participating in the Freedom...

Margaret Ann Kerr

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Margaret Ann Kerr was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 20, 1961, for participating in the Freedom Rid...

Clennon Washington King Jr.

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Clennon Washington King Jr. was a Black college professor who in June 1958 tried to register for graduate stud...

Jimmy Dale Knight

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Jimmy Dale Knight was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 22, 1961, for participating in a nonviolent si...

Pauline Edythe Knight-Ofosu

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Pauline Edythe Knight-Ofosu, a twenty-year-old Tennessee State University student from Nashville, was arrested...

Karen Elizabeth Kytle

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Karen Elizabeth Kytle, an eighteen-year-old student from Oklahoma, was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on Ju...

Candida Lall

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Candida Lall was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on July 23, 1961, for participating in the Freedom Rides an...

Eugene Lee

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Eugene Lee was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on July 4, 1961, for participating in a nonviolent sit-in at...

Frederick Leonard

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Frederick Leonard was a Tennessee State University student and Freedom Rider with two documented 1961 arrests:...

Margaret Burr Leonard

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Margaret Burr Leonard was a Sophie Newcomb College student in New Orleans and participated in a Freedom Ride f...

William Leons

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William Leons was a UCLA graduate student, born about 1935 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and was arrested on J...

Allan Levine

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Allan Levine was a Montreal-born rabbi living in Bradford, Pennsylvania, who had participated in an Interfaith...

Eugene Levine

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Eugene Levine was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 19, 1961, for participating in the Freedom Rides a...

Norma Libson

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Norma Libson, born in 1934, was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 25, 1961, for participating in the F...

Claude Albert Liggins

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Claude Albert Liggins was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 25, 1961, for participating in the Freedom...

Morton G. Linder

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Morton G. Linder was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on July 23, 1961, for participating in the Freedom Ride...

John Lowry

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John Lowry was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, on July 8, 1961, for participating in the Freedom Rides and c...

Orville B. Luster

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Orville B. Luster was an American Friends Service Committee activist who later served nearly twenty-five years...