July 22, 2021
New Orleans native and activist George Raymond was integral in getting Black people registered to vote in Canton, Miss., and he was an important but lesser-known figure during Freedom Summer in Mississippi during the 1960s. Photo courtesy MDAH
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CORE Activist George Raymond Immortalized in Arc of Freedom’s New Documentary
Glen Cotton, Christopher Windfield, Corey Redd and Will Kelly answered questions after the screening of their documentary “George Raymond: Thirst For Freedom” for the Mississippi Department of Archives and History’s …
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