Houston, James M.
Biography:
African American, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party candidate and retired furniture dealer who, at the age of seventy-four, ran against John Bell Williams for the Third Congressional District seat in 1964.
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Archival Collections and Reference Resources
- Freedom summer digital collection (Wisconsin Historical Society)
- Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office --Freedom Schools - Memos and Staff Documents, 1964 (Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office records, 1963-1965; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 521, Box 1, Folder 8) (Memorandums)
- SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action Vertical File, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, MSS 577, Box 16, Folder 6) (Reports)
- SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 16, Folder 7) (Correspondence)
- SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 16, Folder 9) (Correspondence)
- SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 46, Folder 47) (Clippings (information artifacts))