The Student Voice Vol. 4, No. 4

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The November 11, 1963 edition of The Student Voice, newsletter of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The newsletter consists of black ink printed on off-white paper forming four pages. The top headline on the front page is [Over 70,000 Cast Freedom Ballots] about a mock election in Jackson, Mississippi and the article includes black-and-white portraits of the candidates, Dr. Aaron Henry and Rev. Edwin King. Also on the front page is reporting on a voting registration drive in Selma, Alabama and a story on SNCC workers released from jail in Americus, Georgia. These articles are continued on the remaining pages along with more reporting on SNCC activities across the southern United States. Multiple black-and-white photographs are included throughout. The final, back page includes a large space at bottom left with a paid postage mark and space for a mailing address.

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