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  • Decade = 1960-1969
Alumni Profile on Pauli Murray on the life and work of Attorney Pauli Murray. 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Correspondence from Forrest Green, President at the Detroit Morehouse Alumni Association to Don Clarke of the Student Defense Fund at Morehouse College. The letter includes a donation to the Student Defense Fund with plans to raise and donate $1,500. Donation in support of the Appeal for Human Rights. 1 page.
Mary Ann Smith Wilson, Ruby Doris Smith Robinson Collection on Student Activism
"Honor Mrs. Hamer" article on Fannie Lou Hamer being feted by the alumni and friends of Citizen Information Service at Loop College. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Newspaper article discussing the election of Edward L. Simon to Clark College's Board of Trustees as its chairman. Simon was the general auditor of Atlanta Life Insurance Company and was a Clark College alumnus. Four new members were also appointed to the board: Vernon Jordan, J. C. Daugherty, Major Jones, and Charles Kindelberger. Jordan was the director of Voter Education for the Southern Regional Council, Daugherty was a member of the Georgia legislature, Jones was the president of Gammon Theological Seminary, and Kindelberger was a professor of economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 2 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
A newspaper clipping describing the need to elect Black leaders to local public offices. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Press release from N. Y. Democratic State Committee on Mrs. Joyce Phillips Austin being named Chairman of New York State "Operation Support". 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Press release honoring Mary Church Terrell documenting civil rights campaigns and obituary. 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"'No Problem' Problems Facing Integrationists" article on Dorothy Height speaking on integration. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
The program brochure for a speaking event featuring Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Martin Luther King, Jr., presented by the Danville unit of the SCLC. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The Delta Vol. 51 No. 9 published by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with articles on the Ambassador's Reception, Women Legislating for Educational Change, and Annual Christmas Party. 84 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Several students from the Atlanta University Center participated in a "Kneel-in" movement to challenge racial segregation in churches. Reflecting on their experiences, they emphasized the disparity between the teachings of the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man and the reality of segregation within churches. Despite being denied admission to certain churches, they expressed their determination to promote integration through worship and spiritual education. 1 page.
Atlanta Student Movement Collection
Program of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 29th National Convention with schedule, activities, and leadership. 24 pages.
Correspondences between Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. and Mrs. Geraldine P. Woods with enclosed Delta newsletter detailing the 1967 Convention theme and program platform. 14 pages.
"This Is Auburn" booklet of essential information about the city of Auburn published by the League of Women Voters. 18 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
The Delta Vol. 54 No. 11 monthly publication from Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with articles about Black Power, 1967 convention, Delta Teen-Lift, and additional program information. 87 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
This booklet highlights the methodology, philosophy, and some anecdotes of nonviolent protest against racial discrimination and segregation.  There are 22 anecdotes about protest and travel with information columns about CORE to aid in nonviolent demonstrations across the country. 16 pages.
Mary Ann Smith Wilson, Ruby Doris Smith Robinson Collection on Student Activism
The Delta Vol. 51 No. 9 published by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with articles on the Civil Rights Luncheon Address, East Africa Women's International Seminar, and profiles of leadership with a memo from Marge to Vernon Jordan. 61 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
A series of collected newspaper clippings about the Civil Rights Movement. 211 pages.
Atlanta Student Movement Collection