August 1, 2018octoberspiritLeave a Comment on tilthat: TIL that in 1964 civil rights activists spent the summer in Mississippi registering black voters. The resulting terror campaign against the activists included 35 shootings, 80 beatings, 30 bombings, and 35 church burnings. Several died. Over 1000 people were arrested. via ift.tt Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related