Abbott thanks Markham for a letter and poems, including those inscribed for Rev. Leon Rosser Land, leader of the Bronx Free Fellowship. Abbott also writes of the death of his wife, which was a release from her affliction [multiple sclerosis].
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Press release for Interracial Justice Week February 18-25, 1962
Events include: Talks led by Alan Crite and Joseph Mehan, a symposium, "The Impact of American Policy on African Affairs," and Work Week to finance scholarships for African American...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Press release describing Interracial Justice Week events including an all-college assembly with address by William Sloane Coffin, Protestant Chaplain at Yale University, "Civil Rights and the College Student."
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Press release announcing second annual Interracial Justice Week sponsored by The National Commission on Interracial Justice, a commission of the National Federation of Catholic College Students. Details of speakers and events.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Press release announcing second annual Interracial Justice Week sponsored by The National Commission on Interracial Justice, a commission of the National Federation of Catholic College Students
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Press Release from March 2, 1946 announcing activities for Interracial week
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Press release announcing Intercultural Concert sponsored by the National Federation of Catholic College Students
Schools; Religion; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Bronx Board of Trade
The Bronx Board of Trade's position on release time in the public schools for religious education is supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In Scrap Book. May 1943 - April 1949.(p. 76)
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Plans for Interracial Justice Week 1961 including:
"Work Week" to finance scholarships for African Americans, Mass with Interracial Justice Intention, smoker-discussions, student forum, and film viewing.
Manuscript copy of a three-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated August 29, 1860, outlining some of his thoughts in regards to Smith's libel suit and suggesting that he be released from obligations as...
Bills of Sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Fayette County; Slavery--Kentucky--Fayette County
Two-page bill of sale between James McCall and James Vallandingham, with original release of property by John R. Ford, regarding the slaves Malinda, Sarah, and Bob, in Fayette County, Kentucky.
Two-page letter to Governor M. L. Bonham of Columbia, South Carolina, from E. B. C. Cash regarding the release of his negro man Jim from the Richland District jail. Includes note that states, 'this letter relates to the article entitled 'A Daring...