Lawrence Guyot

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Lawrence Guyot born July 17, 1939 in Pass Christian, Mississippi) is a civil rights activist who was the head of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party from 1964.

In 1964, Guyot also directed the Freedom Summer Project in Hattiesburg, Mississippi before becoming chairman of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. In 1966, Guyot ran for Congress as an anti-war candidate. ^[1]

Guyot is often a guest of the FOXNews Channel on Bill O'Reilly's "The Factor" where the debate is usually heated.^{[citation needed]}. He has appeared in many documentaries such as Eyes on the Prize in 1987.

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