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.
9781426305955
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