Tucson Council for Civic Unity records, 1948-1966

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Tucson Council for Civic Unity records, 1948-1966

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This collection contains Board of Director andgeneral membership files, meeting minutes, correspondence, financial papers,programs, newspaper clippings and subject files. Subject files includepamphlets, flyers and other formats on a variety of Tucson agencies and civilrights activities; and Council's activities in the Arizona state legislativeprocess concerning civil rights issues of the day: school desegregation, equalemployment opportunities, human relations, public accommodations; and relatedinformation and publications on other state organizations and federal issues.Also includes files, 1948-1960, on the early years of Arizona Council for CivicUnity.

2.5 linear feet

University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections

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Tucson Council for Civic Unity.

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Civil rights group founded in Tucson in 1948, after the founding of the Arizona Council for Civic Unity in Phoenix, also in 1948. Worked with other community agencies towards the abolishment of discriminatory practices in schools, public accommodations, employment. Active until at least 1966, it is unknown as to when the group officially disbanded. From the description of Records, 1947-1966. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31769581 Tucson Council fo...