Winson Hudson

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Winson Hudson (1916-2004) was a civil rights activist born and raised in Harmony, Mississippi. She was involved in several lawsuits against Mississippi authorities in her fight to keep black schools open. As a result of her involvement with the civil rights movement, she and her family were often the target of white violence.

See also

American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)

External links

• An interview with John Rachal for the Mississippi Oral History Program of The University of Southern Mississippi
• Obituary

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