Reminiscences of Roger Nash Baldwin : oral history, 1961.

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Reminiscences of Roger Nash Baldwin : oral history, 1961.

Visit to Japan and Korea for American Civil Liberties Union during the occupation; impressions of MacArthur; differences between headquarters and the prefectures; the forming of a Japanese civil liberties organization; new Japanese constitution; the general strike; interview with the Emperor; women in public life; impressions from visit in 1960.

Transcript: 116 leaves.

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Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981

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Roger Nash Baldwin (January 21, 1884 – August 26, 1981) was one of the founders of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He served as executive director of the ACLU until 1950. Many of the ACLU's original landmark cases took place under his direction, including the Scopes Trial, the Sacco and Vanzetti murder trial, and its challenge to the ban on James Joyce's Ulysses. Baldwin was a well-known pacifist and author. Baldwin was born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, the son of Lucy Cushing (...

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Founded in 1920 in New York City by Roger Baldwin and others; the ACLU was an outgrowth of the American Union Against Militarism's National Civil Liberties Bureau, which in 1920 changed its name to the American Civil Liberties Union. From the description of Collection, 1917- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 42740878 The Southern Women's Rights Project (SWRP) located in Richmond is affiliated with the American Civil Liberties Union. The project deal...

Gordon, Beate

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