3 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Baton Rouge (La.)"
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Memorandum from CORE, Report of Lunch Counter Demonstrations, December 8, 1960

Memorandum from CORE, Report of Lunch Counter Demonstrations, December 8, 1960
Date
1960-12-08
Description
Memo from CORE outlining locations of recent demonstrations against lunch counter segregation across the South.
Collection
Memorandum from CORE, Report of Lunch Counter Demonstrations, December 8, 1960

Memorandum from CORE, Report of Lunch Counter Demonstrations, December 8, 1960
Resettlement Re-Cap from the Cuban Refugee Center, June 1963

Resettlement Re-Cap from the Cuban Refugee Center, June 1963
Date
1963-06
Description
A report from the Cuban Refugee Center in Miami for distribution to government agencies involved in the Cuban Refugee Assistance Program (CRA). The publication consists of human interest stories about the progress of resettlement efforts for Cuban refugees and highlights efforts at the local, state and federal levels to provide assistance to Cuban refugees. Refugees in Florida and elsewhere who participated in the CRA program also share their experiences.
Collection
Resettlement Re-Cap from the Cuban Refugee Center, June 1963

Resettlement Re-Cap from the Cuban Refugee Center, June 1963
Sit Ins: The Students Report, May 1960

Sit Ins: The Students Report, May 1960
Date
1960-05
Description
A booklet published by the Congress of Racial Equality with an introduction by Lillian Smith. It consists of six stories written by young people involved with sit-ins and other non-violent demonstrations across the United States. Patricia Stephens Due, a Tallahassee civil rights activist who was jailed for 49 days with seven other students following a sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter, tells her story from jail. She writes about the events leading up to being jailed and the conditions at the Leon County Jail. The other five stories were written by Edward Rodman (Portsmouth, Virginia), Paul Laprad (Nashville, Tennessee), Thomas Gaither (Orangeburg, South Carolina), Major Johns (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) and Martin Smolin (activities in the North).
Collection
Sit Ins: The Students Report, May 1960

Sit Ins: The Students Report, May 1960
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
n2015-1_b001_f11_40Memorandum from CORE, Report of Lunch Counter Demonstrations, December 8, 1960TextSolidarity
Civil rights movements--Public opinion
African Americans--Civil rights--Philosophy		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b001_f11_40.jpg
s325_b002_f01_x01Resettlement Re-Cap from the Cuban Refugee Center, June 1963TextRefugees--Cuba
Refugees--United States
Cubans--United States		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/s325_b002_f01_x01.jpg
n2015-1_b003_f25_01Sit Ins: The Students Report, May 1960TextRace relations
Civil rights--Social Aspects
Civil rights demonstrations		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f25_01.jpg