Introduction: The Mississippi Freedom Schools
"The pathway from slavery to freedom" : the origins of education and the ideology of liberation in Mississippi
"There was something happening" : the early education and politicization of the freedom school students
"The student as a force for social change" : the politics and organization of the Mississippi Freedom Schools
"We will walk in the light of freedom" : attending and teaching in the freedom schools
"I can't leave" : educational activism and reconceptualizing freedom after the summer campaign
Carrying forth the struggle : freedom schools and contemporary educational policy
Epilogue: Remembering the freedom schools during the contemporary civil rights movement.