No on Proposition 14: California Fair Housing Initiative collection 1963-1964

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No on Proposition 14: California Fair Housing Initiative collection 1963-1964

There is political campaign material (pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, monographs, flyers, bumper stickers) directly related to Proposition 14 from church bodies and political organizations. Also included are materials on race relations and the civil rights movement throughout the United States.

1 box, 1 folio; 5 linear inches

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6650307

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Californians Against Proposition 14

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Conklin, George

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Historical Description In June 1963, the California legislature passed AB 1240, the Rumford Act, a fair housing bill banning discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and to forbid lending institutions, mortgage holders, real estate brokers and others to practice discrimination in housing transactions. In April 1964, a "Realtor's Initiative", Proposition 14, was put on the state ballot. Its text stated that it was an initiative to prohi...