Oral history interview, 1976.

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Oral history interview, 1976.

Topics include Sondheim's and Lillie May Jackson's involvement in eliminating discriminatory practices in department stores; Jewish-black relations; Gov. Theodore R. McKeldin and urban renewal; and the interactions of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Congress of Racial Equality, and National Urban League.

Typescript : 25 p.Tape : cassette (50 min.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7345401

Maryland historical society

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