MFDP, with impassioned speech by Fannie Lou Hamer of Ruleville, sought credentials for seating at Democratic National Convention, challenging the regular party; offered two at-large seats, which MFDP rejected.
MFDP, with impassioned speech by Fannie Lou Hamer of Ruleville, sought credentials for seating at Democratic National Convention, challenging the regular party; offered two at-large seats, which MFDP rejected.