Discover Our Collections
Limit your search
Tag- Digital item (23)
- 1964-xx-xx (1)
- 1967-xx-xx (1)
- 1968-01-xx (1)
- 1968-02-xx (1)
- 1968-03-xx (1)
- Civil rights (23)
- Crime and law enforcement (16)
- Governmental investigations (16)
- Civil disobedience (9)
- Riots (8)
- Urban affairs (7)
- California (3)
- Civil disorders (3)
- Welfare and War on Poverty (3)
- Alabama (2)
- Detroit (Mich.) (1)
- Florida (1)
- Text (23)
- Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission) (16)
- White House Central Files (4)
- Office Files of Lee C. White (3)
- Subject Files - HU (4)
- Civil Rights Files (3)
- Folder (23)
23 results
- for the elimination of service and employ ment on a segregated basis . " The Commissioners have not responded to this request . In the white community Herbert E. Wolfe appears to be the key to local decisions, especially those relative to the Quadricentennial
- Guardsmen SP-4 Peter Alan Putala and SP-3 John c. Almli while ignoring command to Jto9 the automobile he was driving at a ro~d-block located at Mack and E. Gd Blvd., and then drivinP, the auto at the Guardsmen. Homicide File #7167. Assigned to Everett
- SCHNEIDER, a photographer, parked about one-half block west of the Muslim Temple, 2329 East 28th Avenue, Denver, for the purpose of observing and photographing it. Re said pictures of arriving members were taken and their license numbers recorded
- of the ghetto is tu organize for black power. He urged Negroes to set up their own political machines and make demands for legislation at all levels and to vote in a block. He urged Negroes to attend precinct meetings and to take over. He stated if the precinct
- assistance to further compliance, to conciliate where employees block compliance and to make studies to further equal employment opportunities. The Commission is to publish periodic reports. It should be noted that while the President's Committee on Equal
Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
(Item)
- . RITZER, in regard to the racial situation in the Harlem area or New York: . She attended a number ot mee1;1ngs in the Ha:dem area, the purpose of which was to orgm1ze groups, block by block, in Harlem, tor the purpose.of fighting crime. At one ot
- employed to keep order at the races. At 5:30 P.M., a block from the waterfront, a photo supply warehouse was broken into. Forty-five minutes later, as gather ing clouds were shadowing the sun, two police officers spotted . three Negro youths
- police . . were continually on the alert to keep marches and counter- . .·'' marches of civil rights and -white supremacist organ1z.ations · * A block is considered to have been "busted" when one Negro family has been sold a home . in a previously
- the tension. laughed. People Soon they began to drift home. The foilowing day tensions in the area mounted again as police patrolle_d the 36 square blocks with . 220 men, some ·o f them stationed ·on rooftops. · Early in the evening the mayor ,~e
- that the speakers had B■ completed, he got back into his car and started moving away. At this point a clf'owd surged around his car compl~tely ai■ki blocking it. The Attorney G eneeral then got out of the c a r ~ to speak to the crowd. He told them
- approximately 60 persons, a number of whom wore clerical garb, participated in a march from the 500 block of James Street to the Civic Auditorium in downtown Grand Rapids. At the Civic Auditorium the city commission was holding an open hearing regarding
- or four blocks along Baltimore Street : ••and a large crowd continued to foll_ow them. Finally, the police arrested two teen-age boys in the crowd, who refused to obey the order of a police officer and the Spartacists were placed in police c~rs and removed
- of voter registration in Dallas County, Alabama, where of the 30,000 persons of voting age, 9,000 of the registered are white and only 600 are Negro. He concluded, "The time has come to remove these stumbling blocks that deny Americans their Constituttional
- in Chicago.marched four blocks in the area of. the school yesterday to express sympathy for the three Negro students who were slain at Orangeburg, South Carolina, during a disturbance on February 8, 1968. The same group will. conduct a memorial ceremony _at Crane
- : SELECTEDRACIAL DEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES juveniles were arrested when a large group gathered in the vicinity of Gompers Junior High School to complain about student suspensions. About 200 youths blocked traffic and threw rocks and bottles at passing motor
Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
(Item)
- clasped, extended themaelTea in a line across the intersection of 12Sth Street and Seventh ATenue and effectiTel7 blocked traffic in all directions. This demonstration was to call attention to the need for pO'V'ert7 monq and the need for jobs in Harlem
- operating up to now in the field of technical assistance. The building in which it is located was not among those razed during the course of the riots although almost the [2 of 5] - 3 - entire block around the ARA office was demolished. ARA has been
- . This turned out to be acceptable to the local groups, and freed the funds. Whether it will really work in practice remains to be seen. Again Yorty was the stumbling block. It took all of Collins z skill and finally discussions with Jesse Unruh (Yorty 1 s man
- WAIBIMOTOK ~/ 11: 10 pm. Tuesday March 15, 1966 MR. PRESIDENT: Watts Hale ~hampion, Pat ~i:own's man in Sacramento confirmed Ramsey X Clark's report that the situation in Watts now looks "fairly encouraging." The troublemakers are confined to a 3-6 block