Discrimination, United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Informational booklets mailed by the Social Action Secretariat to all National Federation of Catholic College Students member colleges. Features recommended research materials (films, books, articles)
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action
May 16, 1938 Letter of support sent to President Dammann following decision to admit African American student
"Dear Mother Dammann,
I wish to thank you for your kind invitation to the blessing of Mary Moran Memorial Hall on Wednesday, the...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social Action
Interracial Forum March 1, 1947, left to right: Basil Paterson, Jacques Leroy, Dr. Locke, Jane Crowley, Angela Bayo
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social action
The Manhattanville Interracial Committee (Clare McGowen, Pat Duffy (class of 1949), Joyce O'Connor, Peggy Daley (class of 1950) with President O'Byrne, R.S.C.J. (center)
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Minutes of Interracial Justice Panel at Seventh Annual Regional Congress. Notes general lack of interest in interracial issues among NFCCS.
"There are still many ignorant of the doctrine of the Mystical Body which unites all, regardless of race,...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Discussion topics for February 14, 1954 Interracial Club Smoker
including:
"1. What social contacts have you had outside of college with people of other races and nationalities?
2. In what fields did these contacts lie?
3. Has your family...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Annual Congress of National Federation of Catholic College Students, Louisville, KY, 1960. Manhattanville named Seat of Social Action Secretariat at Conference.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Interracial Club Program plans for Spring 1954 semester including collaboration with Fordham University, discussions, and Interracial Week
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social Action
Interracial Forum March 1, 1947, seated left to right: Basil Paterson, Jacques Leroy, Dr. Locke, Reverend John LaFarge S.J., Jane Crowley, Angela Bayo, Fred Flach
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Caption: "Mr. Ahmann, Chairman of Interracial Conference - at Social Action Seminar."
Social Action Seminar, 1960. Manhattanville named Seat
of Social Action Secretariat at this Annual Conference.
LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Letter of suggestions for campus-level social action.
