Southern Regional Council
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Aubrey Williams transcript of "The Failure of Gradualism"
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS957f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a transcript of Aubrey Williams' speech, "The Failure of Gradualism" that that he presented in Atlanta, Georgia, before the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, a historically Black fraternity. In the speech, Williams calls for a united stand against States' Rights Democratic Party, commonly called Dixiecrat, politicians and white supremacists and argues against a gradualist approach to desegregation.
Dates:
1949
Austin T. Walden papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS614
Scope and Content
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Austin T. Walden. The papers are primarily office files and case briefs from his law career. Additional material includes correspondence, financial papers, membership information, political campaign documents, speeches, and marketing and outreach material from various organizations. The collection contains materials from the many organizations to which Walden belonged or defended in court, such as the NAACP, the Atlanta Negro...
Dates:
1900-1969, undated
Civil Rights Movement collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS748f
Scope and Content
This collection contains fliers, pamphlets, mailouts, and statements from the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia. Subjects addressed in the documents include racial relations in the south, school segregation, African-American voting, civil rights demonstrations, and memorials to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Some materials in this collection pre-date the recognized beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, in 1954. Of particular note is a handbill from Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) to boycot...
Dates:
1934-1991, undated
Grace Towns Hamilton papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS597
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondences, reports, certificates, scrapbooks, bills, memorandums, proposals, speeches, newspaper clippings, resolutions, publications, and minutes documenting the life and career of Grace Towns Hamilton. The bulk of the collection is comprised of papers documenting Hamilton’s time as a state representative in the Georgia General Assembly and her participation in various government commissions, committees, and subcommittees. The collection also includes...
Dates:
1928-1988, undated
Helen Bullard papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS58
Scope and Content
These papers pramarily relate to Helen Bullard's work with the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA). Records include memoranda, minutes, membership information, agendas, reports, training material, surveys, resolutions, program materials, financial and budget records, and correspondence. Other materials pertain to political campaigns that Bullard handled between 1970 and 1976, including election reports that she collected between 1967 and 1977, and papers from her work with Judge Alexander...
Dates:
1968-1977, undated
Raymond Rosenfeld papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1258
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents written and collected by Raymond Rosenfeld during his doctoral studies at Emory University and his work at the Community Council of the Atlanta Area, Inc. (CCAA). The bulk of the documents from CCAA are reports and evaluations conducted by the Research Evaluation Center on social services in Atlanta. There is also research pertaining to his dissertation about Atlanta Public Schools desegregation such as articles, reports, and surveys. In addition, there are...
Dates:
1966-1973, undated
Southern Regional Council documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS373
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of reports and newsletters published by the Southern Regional Council about African Americans living in the South. Report topics include: voter registration and politics, health care, school desegregation, the Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike of 1968, and riots and civil disorder. The collection also contains episode transcripts from Will the Circle be Unbroken: A Personal History of the Civil Rights Movement in Five Southern...
Dates:
1944-1997, undated
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 3
- Segregation in education -- Georgia 3
- African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights 2
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 2
- African Americans -- Politics and government 2
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 2
- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Political campaigns -- Georgia 2
- Political campaigns -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Voter registration -- Southern States 2
- Abortion -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Abstracts of title -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American Children 1
- African American civic leaders -- Georgia 1
- African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American families -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American legislators -- Georgia 1
- African American newspapers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American universities and colleges 1
- African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American women 1
- African American women -- Georgia 1
- African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African American women politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions 1
- African Americans -- Education 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- History 1
- African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- Segregation 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions 1
- African Americans -- Southern States 1
- American poetry 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- African American membership 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- African American membership -- Georgia 1
- Bankruptcy -- Georgia 1
- Business records -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Campaign paraphernalia 1
- Children -- Services for -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Citizen participation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights 1
- Civil rights -- Georgia 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Community development, Urban -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Counterculture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- County government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- County government -- Records and correspondence 1
- Elections -- Georgia 1
- Elections -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Environmental protection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Family planning services -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Family services -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Financial statements -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Fraternal organizations -- Georgia 1
- Fulton County (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government 1
- Hippies -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Historically Black colleges and universities 1
- Law -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Law firms -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Legal instruments -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Local government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Local government -- Law and legislation -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Lynchings -- 1940-1950 1
- Municipal government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Georgia 1
- Public health -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public health -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Public housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public housing -- Resident satisfaction -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public relations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public welfare -- Georgia 1
- Racial justice -- Georgia 1
- Resolutions, Legislative -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Save the Fox campaign 1
- School integration -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- School integration -- Southern States 1
- Segregation -- Georgia 1
- Segregation in education -- Southern States 1
- Social justice -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Social service -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Southern States -- Economic conditions 1
- Southern States -- Race relations 1
- Southern States -- Social conditions 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
- Transportation -- Planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 1
- Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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