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The March 1915 (Vol. 9 No. 5) issue of The Crisis. The front cover is a black-and-white photograph of an elderly woman wearing a head scarf and smoking a corn cob pipe. There are approximately 50 page…

Garland insists that "there are two sides to a question, and this applies to the Race Problems;" argues that "it is a question of conscience and howling won't help this." Garland argues that schools i…

Concerns segregation in religion and a recent incident of segregation by the Bahá'í faith.

This folder contains materials created/collected by the YMCA Program Services Committee. The Program Services Committee was established to aid the National Board and the National Council in formulatin…

This folder contains materials created/collected by the YMCA's Urban Group, as well as other records of the North American YMCA's urban work. The majority of this collection is focused from the 1950s…

Donated by Metropolitan Council of Educational Opportunity (METCO) This project was partially funded by the Boston Library Consortium. Anonymous letter sent to METCO regarding integration of schools a…

This folder contains materials created/collected by the YMCA's Urban Group, as well as other records of the North American YMCA's urban work. The majority of this collection is focused from the 1950s…

View of unidentified men protesting segregated facilities outside Rich's store in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Protests; civil rights movement In December of 1960 African Americans, perhaps students att…

This scrapbook page contains five different clippings on the Vancouver NAACP. The articles address race-relations, discrimination and prejudice that the members of NAACP are fighting against. One arti…

Statement from Citizen's League for Equal Opportunity concerning the inaction and insensitivity of the Housing Authority of Portland (HAP) regarding the African American population in the Albina distr…

This folder contains materials created/collected by Leo Bergman Marsh. Marsh began his YMCA career in 1928 in Detroit, where he served as assistant youth work secretary, transferring to the same posit…

This folder contains materials created/collected by the National YMCA as part of their interracial work, including materials from the files of Leo B. Marsh, a National Board staff member from 1948 to…

In this second of four related interviews with Jimmie Lee and H.D. Kirkpatrick, Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick discusses his eventful life after graduating from Myers Park High School in 1965. He describes ho…

This folder contains materials created/collected by the National YMCA as part of their interracial work, including materials from the files of Leo B. Marsh, a National Board staff member from 1948 to…

Organized in 1901 by Reverend C.T. Walker of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church as the Colored Men‚Äôs Branch, this branch first started in mid-Manhattan. It was later moved to the Harlem area and its na…

In this transcript of a May 15, 1982, oral history interview conducted by Eugene Pfaff with B. Elton Cox, Cox primarily discusses the history and activities of CORE and his participation in the organi…

This project was partially funded by the Boston Library Consortium. Contains information regarding the formation of the Committee for Boston. Enclosed is a press release from Mayor White on the commit…