Race - Civil Rights, 1964-1969
Scope and Contents
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: 1964-1969
Creator
- From the Collection: Hobson, Julius W. (Person)
Language of Materials
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