(CIVIL RIGHTS) Anne & Carl Braden, Eds. The Southern Patriot. Broken Run of Eleven Issues. New Orleans / Nashville / Louisville: The Southern Conference Educational Fund Serial Publication. Imprint changes from New Orleans to Nashville after 1965; from Nashville to Louisville, KY beginning 1967. Eleven loose issues, comprising Vol 21, no 2 (February, 1963); Vol. 22, No. 4 (April, 1964); Vol 24, Nos. 6, 8 (Jun & Sep, 1966); Vol 25, Nos. 6, 7, 11 (July, August, & December 1967); Vol. 26, No. 3, 6 (March & June, 1968; no. 6 lacking center leaf); Vol. 27, Nos 1 & 2 (Jan & Feb, 1969). Issue for February, 1963 includes 2pp supplement on the expansion of Operation Freedom into Mississippi. Folio (tabloid) format; early issues 4pp; later issues 8 pp. All with old folds; occasional light markings; address label residue; one issue with split at center fold; overall Very Good or better. Rather uncommon monthly devoted to civil rights & political action in the South; edited by the legendary Anne & Carl Braden, who from white southern roots became two of the dominant campaigners for civil rights during the 50s & 60s. Issues from 1967-69 feature extensive coverage of Black Panthers & other militant civil rights groups. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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