Hombs, Mary Ellen
Variant namesMary Ellen Hombs is an author and advocate for the homeless, previously associated with the Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV). This organization in Washington, D.C. was originally a group opposed to the Vietnam War and became an advocacy group for the poor and homeless, now providing shelter, meals, and medical care. CCNV also engaged in non-violent social protests to call attention to the plight of the homeless. Mitch Snyder (1943-1990) was an important leader of the group.
From the description of Mary Ellen Hombs papers, 1971-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 54835973
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| creatorOf | Hombs, Mary Ellen. Mary Ellen Hombs papers, 1971-1986. | George Washington University |
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| associatedWith | Community for Creative Non-violence (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Snyder, Mitch. | person |
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| Washington (D.C.) |
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| Homeless persons |
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