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Students at a Freedom School during Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964.

Participants at an organizational meeting during Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer…

Students at a Freedom School during Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964.

Portrait of young girl, Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964.

Group of children during Freedom Summer, Mississippi. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964.

Roadside scene during Freedom Summer, Mississippi, 1964. Photo taken during the filming of "A Regular Bouquet," a documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities of volunteers and residents during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964.

Fannie Lou Hamer testifies at Democratic National Convention Credentials Committee, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1964.

Lyndon B. Johnson greets Martin Luther King, Jr. in the U.S. Capitol, after signing the Voting Rights Act, August 6, 1965. Group also includes Patricia Harris, Ralph Abernathy, and Clarence M. Mitchell.

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party delegates holding hands in a circle (praying) at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City.

Filmed interview with William Simmons, conducted by Blackside, Inc. on Nov. 8, 1985, for Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years (1954-1965). Washington University Libraries, Film and Media Archive, Henry Hampton Collection.

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