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Committee on Race Relations (Society of Friends : Philadelphia, Pa. : 1929-1969)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

National Conference of Friends on Race Relations Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-108
Overview The National Conference of Friends on Race Relations was initiated in 1956 in order to stimulate individual Friends and Quaker meetings to work directly in the field of race relations. Conferences were held at irregular intervals and various locations between 1956 and 1970. It was succeeded in 1970 by Friends for Human Justice which in turn was laid down circa 1976. Both organizations were under the umbrella of Friends World Committee for Consultation. (FWCC). The Records include materials...
Dates: 1960-1970

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Committee on Race Relations and its predecessors (1919-1970)

 Collection — Othertype SW/Phy/800
Identifier: QM-Phy-800
Overview

Records, 1921-1969, of the Race Relations Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and its predecessors, the Anti-Lynching Committee (1919-1921), Committee on the Interests of the Colored Race (1921-1929) Committee on Race Relations (1921-1929), and the Joint Committee on Race Relations(1929-1955).

Dates: 1921-1969

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African Americans -- Civil rights 1
African Americans -- Pennsylvania 1
Civil rights movements -- Pennsylvania 1
Civil rights workers -- Pennsylvania 1
Declaration of Intention (Petition) 1