Congress of Racial Equality, Santa Clara Chapter records, 1965-1967.

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Congress of Racial Equality, Santa Clara Chapter records, 1965-1967.

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The collection consists of two folders of material, which form a component of the Department of Special Collections' African American History Collection. One folder contains 17 issues of the organization's newsletter, CORElator (1965-1967). Topics covered in the newsletter include civil rights in the Southern United States, the rise of Black Power movement, the Delano Grape Boycott, Cesar Chavez, and the United Farm Workers. The second folder contains thirteen items including: flyers announcing fundraising events, demonstrations, play performances, lectures, and parties organized by the chapter and similar minded organizations such as the local chapter of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).

30 items (2 folders)

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7757797

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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