Robert and Anita Stein papers, 1963-1977.

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Robert and Anita Stein papers, 1963-1977.

The Robert and Anita Stein Papers document the efforts of the American Ethical Union to further interracial harmony in the South through social interaction: seminars, tutorial programs and summer camps for African American children.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712440

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Stein, Robert M.

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In 1963 Robert Stein, a member of the American Ethical Union (of the Ethical Culture Society) was made Field Manager for the Chicago Ethical Society's Commission on Race and Equality. As part of Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Commission worked to eliminate bigotry in the South by having African Americans and whites interact in social settings. The commission therefore sponsored "Creative Inter-Racial Recreational Programs" such as Inter-Racial Vacations (summer camps in the North for Southern A...

Mississippi Freedom Project

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Chicago Ethical Society. Commission on Race and Equality

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Chicago Ethical Society

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Stein, Anita W.

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