Records, 1954-1966.

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Records, 1954-1966.

Correspondence and subject files of the Southern Regional CORE office founded in 1963 to coordinate local activities in the South, together with files of two subsidiaries, the Louisiana and Research offices.

7.0 c.f. (17 archives boxes); plus.0.4 c.f. of additions.

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Farmer, James Leonard, Jr., 1920-1999

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Civil rights leader, author, labor organizer, and teacher, James Leonard Farmer, Jr. was born on January 12, 1920, in Marshall, Texas. He earned degrees from Wiley College (1938) and the Howard University School of Divinity (1940). Farmer went on to found the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) which played a key role in the Civil Rights movement, particularly in launching the Freedom Rides in the summer of 1961. These bus rides tested the federal interstate transportation accommodations at bus t...

Congress of Racial Equality. Southern Regional Office.

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Congress of Racial Equality. Louisiana Office.

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Gartner, Alan

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Haley, Richard, 1934-

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Carey, Gordon

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Rich, Marvin A.

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United States. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

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Moore, Ronnie

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McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991

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Floyd B. McKissick (1922-1991) was born in Asheville, N.C. He was an attorney, businessman, and civil rights leader. McKissick married Evelyn Williams, with whom he had four children: Joycelyn; Andree; Floyd, Jr.; and Charmaine. From the description of Floyd B. McKissick papers, 1940s-1980s. WorldCat record id: 39668375 Floyd B. McKissick (1922-1991), the son of Ernest Boyce and Magnolia Thompson McKissick, was born in Asheville, N.C., on 9 March 1922. He earned...

McCain, James A., 1946-

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Dennis, David, J.P.

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Congress of Racial Equality. Research Office.

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Rachlin, Carl

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Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee (U.S.)

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