Community Organization Project files, 1963-1967.

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Community Organization Project files, 1963-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477168

The collection consists of records of Albert C. Ulmer, Director of the Community Organization Project of the SRC from 1963-1967. The records reflect Ulmer's popularity among young people who were involved in community work in the South and his interest in organizing cooperatives. Includes correspondence, reports, and printed material relating to such projects as the Citizen's Crusade Against Poverty, the Grand Marie Vegetable Cooperative (Opelousas, La.), National Sharecroppers' Fund, the Selma Inter-Religious Project (Selma, Ala.), Cooperative Training Institute, the Pearl City Civic League (Boca Raton, Fla.), and the Neighborhood Foundation Project (Columbus, Ohio).

2.6 linear ft.2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403918

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Pearl City Civic League (Boca Raton, Fla.)

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Community Organization Project (Southern Regional Council)

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National Sharecroppers' Fund (U.S.)

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The Southern Rural Training Project was sponsored by the Southern Sharecroppers' Fund and funded through the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity. The project was designed to assist in the development of community action, education, and job-training programs in the rural areas of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. From the description of Southern Rural Training Project records, 1967-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476694 ...

Southern Regional Council

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The Help Our Public Education (HOPE) project was established in 1958 by a group of community leaders and concerned citizens to disseminate information regarding school integration in Georgia. After the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision of 1954, HOPE anticipated that many of Georgia's public schools would close, because the state would refuse to comply. HOPE believed an informed public would take the necessary action through elected representatives to keep Georgia's public schools ope...

Citizens' Crusade Against Poverty

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Grand Marie Vegetable Cooperative (Opelousas, La.)

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Neighborhood Foundation Project (Columbus, Ohio)

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Ulmer, Albert C.

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Selma Inter-religious Project

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