Faith Holsaert papers, 1950-2008.

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Faith Holsaert papers, 1950-2008.

Correspondence, newsletters, publications, and other materials relating to the activities of Faith Holsaert from the 1960s to the present. A large portion of the collection consists of correspondence and ephemera from her involvement in the Civil Rights movement, including SNCC, and the women's rights movement. Also includes materials from the writing and publishing of Hands on the Freedom Plow, some of which is restricted. The collection also has a large amount of personal memorabilia and materials relating to Holsaert's childhood and family. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.

5625 items (7.5 lin. ft.)

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)

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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was created in 1960 at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its purpose was to coordinate the student protest movement. SNCC led voter registration drives in Mississippi and other southern states, held civil rights demonstrations advocating social integration, and sponsored the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Mississippi....

Holsaert, Faith

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Civil Rights and LGBT community activist. From the description of Faith Holsaert papers, 1950-2008. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 671589199 From the guide to the Faith Holsaert Papers, 1950-2011, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) ...

Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture

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