It was the epicenter of the modern Civil Rights Movement. Today, it sits as a museum and education center on the Jackson ...

It stands for the Council of Federated Organizations and while many people have never heard of it, COFO is an organization born in Mississippi, that was a crucial piece of the civil rights ...

One difference, of course, is that the Council of Federated Organizations, or COFO—the amalgam of civil-rights groups that runs the Summer Project—does not actually control even the part of ...

Columbus: COFO volunteer Clifford Trice fined $50 in ... is the first article in a continuing series pertaining to the civil rights movement in Mississippi. Mr. Cummings spent the past summer ...