ACLU of Arkansas materials [manuscript] 1968

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ACLU of Arkansas materials [manuscript] 1968

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Materials include questionnaires, correspondence, meeting minutes, account information, mailing lists, and miscellaneous notes.

.3 linear ft. ( 1 box)

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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In the wake of Epperson v. Arkansas (1968) in which the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Arkansas's 1928 anti-evolution law, Charles Blackburn, Field Development Director for the ACLU Southern Regional office, sought to form a chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Arkansas. Questionnaires were mailed to Arkansas members of the national ACLU and an organizational meeting was held on November 23, 1968, in Little Rock. A second membership meeting attended by 150 people took place in ...