From this era, the Freedom Rides of 1961 and the Freedom Summer project of 1964 endure as CORE's most memorable contribution to the civil rights struggle.
The nadir was the reaction to the Mississippi Summer Project, in 1964.
About a thousand college students, most of them white, came to Mississippi to register voters during the Freedom Summer Project of 1964.
COFO director Robert Moses spearheaded a summer project in 1964 that brought together voting rights organizers and hundreds of Northern white volunteers.
The dangers were even clearer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964, another of the sentinel campaigns of the civil-rights movement.
"We took in £10,000 this year for a summer project and will continue to find new ways of raising money to keep the team going".
Our Creative Summer project kicked off last month with poetic luminaries Michael Rosen and John Hegley, who wrote about their experiences, good and bad, of creativity in schools.
On June 21st, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee launched its Summer Project, a campaign to register rural black voters in Mississippi; that same day, three of its volunteers, one black and two white, went missing.
For that matter, the composer's bittersweet Violin Concerto, in which Gil Shaham joined Mr. Abbado and company during the first half, was partly a summer project, composed between July and September 1844.
"It started as a summer project," Mr. Neenan recalled.
