Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects for Youth

Period of Performance

6/1/1979 - 6/30/1980

Funding Totals

$27,671.00 (approved)
$27,671.00 (awarded)


Fannie Lo Hamer Youth Program: A Study of the Civil Rights Movement in the Mississippi Delta

FAIN: GZ-*1034-79

Delta Ministry (Greenville, MS 38701)
Eddie Williams (Project Director: February 1979 to October 1990)

To involve youth in a social history project on the Civil Rights movement in the Mississippi Delta.

To involve youth in a social history project on the Civil Rights movement in the Mississippi Delta. The project will include the training of a core group of youth organizers skilled in basic historical research techniques.