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Chalmers, David – USA Today, 1984
For most of the college students who went south to change the race relations of Mississippi and the nation during the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, the most radical effort of the civil rights movement, lower expectations have replaced the boundless hopes of the 1960s, but the values and the commitment remain. (RM)
Descriptors: Activism, Change, Citizen Participation, Civil Rights