LDF Leads Defense of Civil Rights Workers in Miss. (Telegram)
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June 15, 1965
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Press Releases, Volume 2. LDF Leads Defense of Civil Rights Workers in Miss. (Telegram), 1965. 15fb8b04-b692-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/d0d8fc02-8509-43f6-b579-6c9fe340639d/ldf-leads-defense-of-civil-rights-workers-in-miss-telegram. Accessed October 29, 2025.
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June 15, 1965
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI--Civil rights demonstrators are being defended
by a team of legal organizations, working under the general super-
vision of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. The organizations cooperating
zi with the fund are the President's Committee for Civil Rights Under
Law, the Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee. Up to the minute
Checks on legal developments may be secured by calling the Jackson
office of the Fund's counsel there. 601-352-8243 Night Number
601-362~4585,
Jesse DeVore, Jr., Director
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