Our Concern for Civil Rights: A Time to Act

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Title

Our Concern for Civil Rights: A Time to Act

Subject

Civil Rights bill in congress; YMCA suggests how to help movement

Description

This is an article from the 1963 YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) newsletter, “Cues,” that was saved by the Christian Association at Bucknell. The article gives a brief summary of the civil rights movement that is currently happening and outlines what campus associations can do to help the movement. The newsletter suggests five actions: 1- work on fair housing in your community, 2- help with voter registration, 3- develop tutor programs with local secondary schools, 4- eliminate discriminatory business practices and policies, and 5- encourage communication and educate the public.

Creator

YMCA - Cues Newsletter - author unknown

Source

YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) - Cues Newsletter

Publisher

The Griot Institute

Date

1963

Type

Image, Text, News Article

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/14768/archive/files/a19a386ec20036838b2d4bf543ec3dea.pdf
Date Added
May 13, 2016
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Citation
YMCA - Cues Newsletter - author unknown, “Our Concern for Civil Rights: A Time to Act,” Bucknell Civil Rights Project, accessed May 15, 2024, http://bucivilrights.omeka.bucknell.edu/omeka/items/show/23.