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Desegregation DC, 1962-1966

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Most of the subjects in this series are repeated in other series. The items are arranged under issues and organizations important in Hobson’s life and appear to have been gathered for general biographical information. Topics include bankruptcy protection for the poor, equal employment opportunity, D.C. desegregation, the D.C. School Board, bus rate hikes, peace, D.C. police, the D.C. freeway fight, CORE, and ACT. Items include D.C. school board charts, clippings, personal letters, interview transcripts, printed publications, reports, and documents produced from Hobson’s FOI requests to the FBI (see also Series 13 for other FOI files).

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1966

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Series 3 thru Series 10:boxes 6 through 37 are currently being digitized and will be inaccessible until late 2024.

Extent

From the Collection: 107 Boxes

From the Collection: 51 Linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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