Bloomstein, Charles

Dates:
Active 1938
Active 2002

Biographical notes:

Charles Bloomstein (1913-2002); civil rights activist; conscientious objector to World War II who was experimented upon as a "human guinea pig"; director of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation; colleague and friend of Bayard Rustin; involved with organizations for peace and social justice including: CARE, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the A. Philip Randolph Institute, the War Resisters League, and the Albert Einstein Institution.

From the description of Collection, 1938-2002. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 69114137

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Subjects:

  • Civil rights workers
  • Conscientious objectors
  • Draft resisters
  • Government, Resistance to
  • Political activists
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)