Aaron Henry

Aaron Henry

1922-07-02

Biography

Aaron Henry was an American civil rights leader, politician, and head of the Mississippi branch of the NAACP. He was one of the founders of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party which tried to seat their delegation at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.

Also appears in

Freedom Summer

Freedom Summer

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Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein

Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein

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