Lakey, George.
Variant namesGeorge Lakey combined the roles of pacifist, activist, teacher, and writer. He was imprisoned for civil rights sit-ins; he taught at the Martin Luther King School of Social Change, Haverford College, and the University of Pennsylvania. He co-chaired A Quaker Action Group and was project director of the voyage of the Phoenix, a sailing ship which transported medical supplies to North and South Vietnam during the Vietnamese Conflict.
From the description of Collection, 1974-1984. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28329418
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| creatorOf | Willoughby, George, pacifist. George Willoughby and Lillian Willoughby papers, 1931-2010. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| creatorOf | Lakey, George. Be the change : transformational learning for adults / by George Lakey. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| creatorOf | Lakey, George. Collection, 1974-1984. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| referencedIn | A Quaker Action Group. A Quaker Action Group records, 1965-1973. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC |
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| associatedWith | A Quaker Action Group. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Willoughby, George, pacifist. | person |
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Birth 1937-11-02
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