[1] It promotes the segregationist cause by arguing that the federal government violated the U.S. Constitution it prohibitted segregation in public schools.
[2] Three prints of the film were purchased by the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission,[1] a state agency established to defend and promote Mississippi's segregation practices against federal intervention in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision.
[3] The commission also funded the 1960 film The Message from Mississippi promoting the segregationist "way of life".
[4] The forty three minute, 16 mm film, produced by Patrick M. Sims of Sims Associates, a Dallas, Texas based company, includes news footage and interviews with officials and politicians including Governor Ross Barnett, Lieutenant Governor Paul B. Johnson, Jr., and Attorney General Joe T.
[7] Sovereignty Commission Director's reports catalogue its speakers bureau, pamphlets, newspaper propaganda program, and plans for an advertisement promoting the segregationist cause as well as screenings of the film.