Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action; Society of the Sacred Heart
Letter from Reverend Mother Bodkin responding to negative reaction to admission of African American student
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action; Society of the Sacred Heart
Letter sent to Reverend Mother Gertrude Bodkin with enclosed LaFarge letter requesting admission of African American student.
Catholic universities and colleges--United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Society of the Sacred Heart
Response from Reverend Mother regarding Father John LaFarge request to admit African American student
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; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Society of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Letter from Civil Rights Activist, John LaFarge, S.J., requesting assurance that a qualified African American student could be admitted to Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Left to Right: George Hunton, President Eleanor O'Byrne, R.S.C.J., and Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the NAACP, at February 17, 1963 Interracial Forum, "Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man"
Civil rights demonstrations United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social...
(left to right) Dr. David Dilworth, Professor of Philosophy, President O'Byrne, R.S.C.J., and Dr. Raymond Langley, Professor of Philosophy.
Civil rights demonstrations United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social...
(left to right) Marcia Stifle (class of 1962), President O'Byrne, R.S.C.J., Mary Wilker (class of 1963)
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Human Relations Conference November 3-4, 1961.
Left to Right:
Mary T. Clark, R.S.C.J., Advisor of Social Action Secretariat, Manhattanville Professor of Philosophy
Dr. Robert C. Johnson, N.Y.U.
Herbert Wright, Youth Secretary of N.A.A.C.P.
Nancy...
Civil rights demonstrations United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Article devoted to "Campus Involvement in Social Action," by Mary T. Clark, R.S.C.J. Discusses Social Action Secretariat, student work with Carver Center, Port Chester Anti-Poverty Association, Summer of Service, and Harlem Prep.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Society of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Typescript draft of Principles Versus Prejudices speech with notes by President Dammann, R.S.C.J.
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, first row, left to right: Father Keenan, Dr. Locke, President O'Byrne, R.S.C.J., Mother Farley, George Hunton
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: Father C. Keenan, Dr. Locke, President O'Byrne, R.S.C.J., Reverend John LaFarge, S.J., Mother Farley, P. Brown, George Hunton