In 1964 students poured into Mississippi during?

In 1964, students poured into Mississippi as part of Freedom Summer, a campaign aimed at increasing voter registration among African Americans and raising awareness about civil rights issues in the South. The initiative brought hundreds of college students, primarily from the North, to assist local activists in overcoming systemic barriers to voting and to combat racial discrimination. This effort was met with significant hostility and violence, highlighting the deep-rooted racism in the region. The events of Freedom Summer ultimately contributed to greater national attention on civil rights and led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.