Geraldine Wilson papers, 1931-1986.

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Geraldine Wilson papers, 1931-1986.

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The Geraldine Wilson papers consist of materials documenting her life and career. Material includes personal and family papers, speeches, bibliographiess, curricula, conference notes, training manuals, seminar and workshop agenda, project proposals, consultant contracts and research/subject files. Of particular interest is the civil rights material gathered by Ms. Wilson during her study in the South as an organizer and volunteer in the 1960s, as well as her Headstart program file (1973-1979).

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)

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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was created in 1960 at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its purpose was to coordinate the student protest movement. SNCC led voter registration drives in Mississippi and other southern states, held civil rights demonstrations advocating social integration, and sponsored the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Mississippi....

United States. Head Start Bureau

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Wilson, Geraldine L.

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Geraldine Louise Wilson (1931-1986), early childhood specialist, headstart consultant, poet and writer, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1931 and attended the Philadelphia public schools. Wilson earned her B.S. in early childhood and elementary education from Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in 1955; a graduate degree in group dynamics and human relations from New York University School of Education in 1968; a certificate for study in ...