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Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Bloomstein Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Bloomstein, Charles
Abstract

Charles Bloomstein (1913 - 2002) was involved in a number of organizations that promoted civil rights, as well as peace. He was a conscientious objector during World War II, and served in Civilian Public Service (CPS) for three years.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1938-2002

Abraham Kaufman Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Kaufman, Abraham
Overview

In October 1928, Kaufman became the first paid employee of the War Resisters League, eventually becoming its Executive Secretary through 1947. He co-founded the Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1942-1997

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  • Subject: Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources X
  • Subject: Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources X

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Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1