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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
The
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
(
MFDP
) was an American
political party
created in 1964 as a branch of the
populist
Freedom Democratic organization in the
state
of
Mississippi
during the
Civil Rights Movement
. It was organized by
African Americans
and
whites
from
Mississippi
to challenge the legitimacy of the regular
Mississippi Democratic Party
, which allowed participation only by whites, when African Americans made up 40% of the state population.
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