Records, 1959-1986.

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Records, 1959-1986.

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Correspondence, administrative files, subject files, legal files, Taylor's speeches and writings, and printed matter, relating to the center's efforts to maintain surveillance of the actions of federal agencies, monitor federal legislation and agency regulations, participate in lawsuits challenging civil rights infringements, and disseminate information to the public regarding status of laws and government actions affecting equal rights of minorities and the poor. Includes material relating to other civil rights organizations with which the center worked closely, especially in the area of racial discrimination, including Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Citizens Commission on Civil Rights.

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

Center for National Policy Review (U.S.)

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Public interest organization concerned with enforcement of, and compliance with, federal civil rights laws; organized in 1970 by civil rights lawyer William L. Taylor; affiliated until 1985 with Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America. From the description of Records, 1959-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28412232 Public interest organization concerned with enforcement of and compliance with federal civil rights laws; created in 1970 by civil rights attorn...

Taylor, William L., 1931-2010

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Civil rights lawyer and educator. From the description of William L. Taylor papers, 1971-1996 (bulk 1987-1992). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983850 William Lewis Taylor (October 4, 1931-June 28, 2010) was a prominent lawyer and civil rights activist. For over five decades, he advocated tirelessly on behalf of African-Americans facing discrimination in education, housing, and voting, and played a key role in writing federal laws guaranteeing the rights of all Americans re...

Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

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National association of civil rights organizations; founded, 1949-1950, by Roy Wilkins (chairman), A. Philip Randolph, and Arnold Aronson. From the description of Records of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 1943-1991 (bulk 1960-1987). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78819919 From the description of Records, 1943-1991 (bulk 1951-ca. 1985). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70937790 ...

Columbus School of Law. Center for National Policy Review

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Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights (U.S.)

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