Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Committee.

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Established 1961 by Charlotte, N.C. mayor Stanford Brookshire as the Mayor's Community Relations Committee. The committee initially sought to ease racial tensions and gradually implement desegregation in Charlotte, N.C. Name changed in 1969 to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Committee to reflect broader membership.

An earlier body, the Mayor's Friendly Relations Committee, established in 1960, by mayor James S. Smith, served a similar purpose.

From the description of Records, 1960-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 19738114

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creatorOf Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Committee. Records, 1960-1969. University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library
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North Carolina
United States
Charlotte (N.C.)
Mecklenburg County (N.C.)
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Active 1960

Active 1969

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