1966: Greater Mount Hope becomes South Side Action Center

CTL-E-1443 · Event · other · 1966

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In August 1966, Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church becomes the South Side Action Center of the Chicago Freedom Movement.

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Englewood — held at
Greater Mount Hope became the South Side Action Center in August 1966 (event located at the church in Englewood; held_at targets the neighborhood per schema).

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Chicago Freedom Movement (1966) — related to → this record

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CTL-DR-PLACE-001 w3-institutions research (2026-09-28)

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