Members of the Movement
This revolutionary is responsible for organizing the first Freedom Summer which serves as the pillar of CDF Freedom Schools.
Who is Ella Baker?
Participants of the Movement helped elders sign up to be able to participate in this democratic process.
What is Voting?
What is Children's Defense Fund?
"We who believe in Freedom cannot rest until it comes."
Who is Ella Baker?
This Servant Leader Intern approached Freedom School with a caring and genuine attitude that made her classroom popular among all, LPE team & scholars alike.
Who is Ms. Rayshawn Young?
This revolutionary is the Force of the Movement and founded Children's Defense Fund.
Who is Marian Wright Edelman?
The Movement primarily took place in this State.
Where is Mississippi?
CORE
What is Congress of Racial Equality?
"Service is the rent we pay for being."
Who is Marian Wright Edelman
This SLI persisted, advocated and helped us all learn and grown in the midst of behavioral challenges in the beginning of our summer last year.
This group of revolutionaries were and are responsible for instilling scholars with daily knowledge despite being barred from schools. They taught in parks, church basements and even back porches.
Who are Servant Leader Interns?
The Summer project established this many Freedom Schools throughout Mississippi.
What is 41?
SNCC
What is Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee?
"Children are the ways that the world begins again and again."
Who is June Jordan?
This SLI contributed to the Freedom School experience by leading with authenticity, positivity and consistency. She keeps the love of reading at the forefront.
This revolutionary was on his way to a conference in Texas and instead stopped in Mississippi where he spent 5 years in direct service. He is responsible for the proposal that later become the first 1964 Freedom School.
Who is Charlie Cobb?
This University sent 200 college students to Mississippi to assist with voter registration and serve at Freedom Schools.
Who is Miami University?
BCCC
"Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change."
Who is Iyanla Vanzant?
This Servant Leader Intern not only completed Freedom Schools as a scholar, but also has served for 4 summers. She is a visionary who is wise and mature beyond her years.
Who is Ms. Karleighiah Jenkins?
This revolutionary is the sister of Ms. Edelman and is responsible for penning our curriculum. She is the reason the, "model works."
Who is Olive Wright Covington?
During the Freedom Summer these three men, who were civil rights workers, were reported missing after being assigned to investigate a church bombing.
Who is James Cheyney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner?
MFDP
What is the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party?
"The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them."
Who is Ida B Wells?
Who is Ms. Shanyael Hinton?