The Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) was founded in 1961. It was the brainchild of Civil Rights activist Bob Moses to allow Civil Rights organizations to operate under one umbrella in ...

MS. He was at the office for the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), when word arrived that Cheney, Goodman, and Schwerner had gone missing. Today, he hopes to preserve buildings in ...

The Council of Federated Organizations has begun a drive to recruit 100 more volunteers to teach a three-week session in Mississippi Freedom Schools, beginning Aug. 2. The new recruits will work ...