Interracial programs records. 1946-1980.

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Interracial programs records. 1946-1980.

Reports, correspondence, and other records documenting various committees, programs, and conferences intended to monitor and promote the process of integration and the elimination of racial inequality within the YMCA, as well as to identify and address the unmet needs of African American and other non-white people served by the organization.

5.6 linear ft. (14 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619521

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National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations

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Although segregation of YMCAs as a national policy ended in 1946 with the approval of a resolution by the National Council calling for the elimination of all racial discrimination, these changes were accepted and adopted to varying degrees and speeds at the local and national levels. During the next thirty to forty years, a variety of programs and committees were established to monitor and promote the process of integration and the progress of racial equality within the movement, as...

National Study Commission on Interracial Practices.

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Marsh, Leo B.

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Commission on Interracial Practices and Program.

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Alexander, Jesse N.

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National Conference of Black and Non-White Laymen YMCA Laymen and Staff.

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