San Francisco, a City in Crisis: a Report to the Churches and Synagogues : typescript, [1968?].

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

San Francisco, a City in Crisis: a Report to the Churches and Synagogues : typescript, [1968?].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26138336

Compiled and written by a group of young seminarians; preface by Rev. Eugene J. Boyle, cochairman. An application of the report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, to conditions in San Francisco contributing to racial tension and violence, in the areas of employment, education, housing, welfare, and police and community relations.

[565 leaves.] in 1 box.

UC Berkeley Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7156498

UC Berkeley Libraries

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

San Francisco Conference on Religion, Race and Social Concerns.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h195gk (corporateBody)

United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66q5s3p (corporateBody)

In the summer of 1967 a riots broke out in Newark, New Jersey and Detroit, Michigan owing, in part, to political, economic, and social factors including police abuse, lack of affordable housing , urban renewal projects, economic inequality, black militancy, and rapid demographic change. These followed similar outbreaks in Los Angeles and Cleveland the year before. In reaction the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (also known as the Kerner Commission, after its chairman, Gov. Otto K...

Boyle, Eugene J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn7214 (person)