Open Housing and other Seattle Civil Rights Campaigns
Letters, flyers, and papers from numerous civil rights campaigns in 1960s Seattle, spearheaded by CORE, the Urban League, the NAACP, the Central Area Civil Rights Committee, and other civil rights organizations, relating to police brutality, community programs, education, and particularly, the campaigns for open housing in 1963-1964. These documents from open housing and other civil rights campaigns are part of a special section of the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project. Digitization of documents courtesy of the Special Collections Library, University of Washington (CORE, Seattle Chapter Records, 1961-1970, Manuscript Collection 1563). Copyright (c) reserved.
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Date: 08/22/2008
Size: 19 items
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Report of Cross Burning, September 5, 1958
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"The Housing Situation of Minority Groups in the State of Washington," April 30, 1961
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"Operation Windowshop," c. 1962
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Outline of 1963 Civil Rights Act, from the Washington State Democratic Committee
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Voter Action Campaign, Central Area Civil Rights Committee
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Call for Seattle Freedom March from the CACRC, August 28, 1963
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Fair Housing Listing Service, Fall 1963
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Democratic Committee Statement for Open Housing, June 25, 1963
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Proposed Open Housing Ordinance, 1964
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Letter on Defeat of Open Housing Ordinance, March 24, 1964
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Letter on housing discrimination, September 10, 1964
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"Why We Are Here" Housing flyer from CORE and the NAACP
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Report of CORE's March 22, 1964 sit-in at discriminatory realtor Picture Floor Plans
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CORE's Discrimination Log
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Guidelines for 1965 "Freedom Patrols" to eliminate police brutality
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The Urban League's Rental Project Progress Report, June 15, 1966
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University of Washington Civil Rights Action Group (CRAG) pamphlet, c. 1964-1965
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Seattle CORE's "Corelator" Newsletter, February 20, 1967
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"Separate but Unequal: Is Black Control the Answer?" Urban League Forum, c. 1967-1968
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