Spies of Mississippi :

Bowers, Rick

Spies of Mississippi : the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the Civil Rights Movement / by RickBowers. - Washington, D.C : National Geographic, 2010. - 119 p.

In the 1950s and 1960s, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission compiled secret files on more than 87,000 private citizens in the most extensive state spying program in U.S. history. Its mission: to save segregation.

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission--History
African Americans--Civil Rights--History--Mississippi
African Americans--Segregation--History--Mississippi
Civil rights movements--History--Mississippi--20th century
Mississippi--Race relations