n2015-1_b003_f07_11 | CORE Rules for Action Pamphlet, ca. 1957 | Text | Nonviolence--Philosophy Civil rights movements African Americans--Civil rights | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f07_11.jpg |
CORE Rules for Action Pamphlet, ca. 1957
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- 1957 (circa)
- Description
- A pamphlet about the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and their principle of non-violent direct action that includes guarantees of the individual to the group and guarantees from the local group to the individual.
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n2015-1_b003_f07_02 | This is CORE Pamphlet, ca. 1957 | Text | Nonviolence--Philosophy Civil rights movements African Americans--Civil rights | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f07_02.jpg |
This is CORE Pamphlet, ca. 1957
- Date
- 1957 (circa)
- Description
- A pamphlet about the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) describing different CORE tactics for non-violent direct action, the principles of CORE, the structure of National CORE, what National CORE does, the structure of local CORE chapters, how someone can join CORE and how CORE is financed.
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n2015-1_b001_f11_49 | Memorandum from CORE Field Director Gordon Carey to Local Contacts and the Advisory Committee, ca. 1960 | Text | Picketing Civil rights demonstrations Nonviolence | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b001_f11_49.jpg |
s1486_b017_f23_02 | CNVA Miami Bulletin, June 16, 1964 | Text | Protest movements Disarmament Peace | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s1486_b017_f23_02.jpg |
CNVA Miami Bulletin, June 16, 1964
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- 1964-06-16
- Description
- Newsletter created by the Committee for Nonviolent Action (CNVA) in Miami that describes events taking plaing during the Quebec to Cuba Walk for Peace (1963-1964). The newsletter outlines specific demonstrations in Key West and Miami and discusses what will happen when the marchers arrive in Cuba. The bulletin ends with information about the Miami chapter of CNVA.
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n2015-1_b003_f16_18 | CORE Press Release About Five Jailed Student Leaders Receiving Gandhi Award, 1960 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Social aspects Nonviolence | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f16_18.jpg |
CORE Press Release About Five Jailed Student Leaders Receiving Gandhi Award, 1960
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- 1960-06-29
- Description
- Press release from CORE noting the five recipients of the Gandhi Award: Barbara and John Broxton, William Larkins and Patricia and Priscilla Stephens. These five students served a 49-day jail sentence after being arrested during a sit-in demonstration at Woolworth's lunch counter in Tallahassee.
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n2015-1_b003_f16_25 | "Don't Buy at Shell's City," Congress of Racial Equality Flier, Miami, ca. 1960 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Social aspects Boycotts | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f16_25.jpg |
n2015-1_b003_f18_14 | FAMU and Civil Rights, Miami, 1963 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Social Aspects Civil rights demonstrations | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f18_14.jpg |
FAMU and Civil Rights, Miami, 1963
- Date
- 1963
- Description
- A Miami CORE flier describing demonstrations in Tallahassee in which Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU) and Florida State University (FSU) students were arrested and released on bail. Two FAMU students, Patricia Stephens Due and Rubin Kenon, were suspended as a result. The flier is encouraging people to contact FAMU Administration and encourage the university to "defend its students."
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n2015-1_b003_f17_74 | Florida Free Press Newsletter, November 20, 1964 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Social aspects Nonviolence | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f17_74.jpg |
Florida Free Press Newsletter, November 20, 1964
- Date
- 1964-11-20
- Description
- Florida Free Press newsletter, number 17, published by the North Florida Citizenship Education Project. This newsletter features stories about Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) activities in North Florida, voter registration drives and other news.
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n2015-1_b003_f07_15 | Miami Interracial Action Institute Summary and Evaluation, 1959 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Social aspects Nonviolence African Americans--Civil rights | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f07_15.jpg |
Miami Interracial Action Institute Summary and Evaluation, 1959
- Date
- 1959
- Description
- This report contains a summary of action at the institute written by Susan Boden. She writes about institute members testing Miami lunch counters, movie theaters and public transportation to see if African-American Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) members would be served. Sit-ins were held at Jackson Byron's department store and Grant's. In each instance, CORE members were not served. James R. Robinson of CORE wrote an evaluation of the institute which includes sections about the concept and aims of the institute; preparatory work; selections of participants; functioning of the institute; evaluations made by institute members, and conclusions and suggestions for future institutes.
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n2015-1_b003_f07_01 | Nonviolence in Theory and in Action, Congress of Racial Equality, Miami, 1960 | Text | Race relations Civil rights--Political aspects Nonviolence | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f07_01.jpg |