Ohio Committee for Civil Rights Legislation records, 1952-1968.

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Ohio Committee for Civil Rights Legislation records, 1952-1968.

Consists of correspondence, financial records, copies of legislation, lists of political figures and their positions on HB 308, the Ohio Fair Housing Bill, which passed in 1963, a New York State civil rights act of 1962, and a letter from Ohio Governor James Rhodes pledging support for the bill.

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Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practice Legislation.

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Ohio Committee for Civil Rights Legislation.

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A committee that lobbied for equal employment and fair housing legislation for Ohio, originally know as the Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practices Legislation. From the description of Ohio Committee for Civil Rights Legislation records, 1952-1968. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 277239917 The Ohio Committee for Civil Rights Legislation (OCCR) was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practices Legislation...

Rhodes, James A. (James Allen), 1909-2001

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