The Voting And Registration Drive For The Council Of Federated Organizations Case Study

In the early 1900’s there was a voting registration drive for the Council of Federated Organizations. This drive was not easy concerning to the Ku Klux Klan. The KKK was a white supremacy group whose main goal was to eliminate the Republican party. The Ku Klux Klan spread rapidly in the late 1900’s which lead to more violence.College students and even teenaged students was getting into the whole racial things and influenced college students who studied the murderers of 4 innocent students. The church the young men attended was attacked at nights around midnight during a night service for a murder that was never solved.There was around 10 people who was beaten but the 4 young men was not there they was in Oxford Ohio training a freedom summer volunteers. On the way back to Meridian they car was pulled over for speeding the 3 young men was asked where was they headed going so fast and the explained who they were and where they was going and the police knew right then what they had to do and the 3 young men was not seen alive after the incident was reported to the Federal Bureau of investigation which is also known as the FBI.
It was founded in 1962 in Jackson Mississippi it was ran by the Bob Moses, the Congress of Racial Equality(CORE) under Tom Gather, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored people that was lead by Aaron Henry as well as smaller local regional groups. These groups was lead by well knowledged people who had a big influence of black people around the civil rights,helping them believe in and tried to help them get into schools be able and have the right to vote .These organizations was turned down in so many ways some of them when underground by keeping it unknown to the KKK and racial police