Leon DeMeunier papers, 1960-1964.

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Leon DeMeunier papers, 1960-1964.

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Correspondence, minutes of CORE meetings, and printed materials, relating primarily to the activities of CORE in Detroit, Michigan, concerning activities against job discrimination, and in support of "Freedom Rides" into the South in the early 1960's.

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Congress of Racial Equality

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Downtown CORE (Congress of Racial Equality), a chapter of the CORE national organization, was formed in March 1963 and remained active until the end 1966. Based on Manhattan's Lower East Side, it was one of nearly a dozen New York City local chapters organized in the early 1960s. Its founders included Rita and Michael Schwerner (the latter one of the group of three civil rights workers murdered in Philadelphia, Mississippi in 1964), and its members included radical pacifist Igal Rodenko, anarchi...

Congress of Racial Equality. Detroit (Mich.)

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DeMeunier, Leon.

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Chairman of the Detroit, Michigan chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality. From the description of Leon DeMeunier papers, 1960-1964. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422672 ...