Results for “civil rights”

Board’s failure to settle open enrollment requests made by 22,000 students, who were de­ nied open enrollment last May During negotiations with civil! rights leaders throughout the summer, the Board promised the school integrationists that it would send letters to the 22,000 students denied open enrollment

become a body that decides which bills it wiil permit to reach the floor. Way He Operates Representative 8mlth sees to it that civil rights bills, if they succeed in weathering the storm in some other committee, are safely tucked away in the Rules archives. They are either embalmed there

backing of the Borough President’s office and has been assured of its support in imple­ menting its work as it enters the civil rights struggle, Mr. Stark said. Its establishment was praised by the Borough President as he listed its organisers. They Include clergymen of the major religious include

Committee, a division of the Committee for Racial Justice Now. The committee is also a part ot the United Church of Christ’s civil rights program. Arrest 38 Job Bias Pickets CLINTON. La. — The atari of picketing In the downtown busi­ ness section here resulted In the arrest

appeared 1 was making plans to lend my talents and presence to the raising of funds to aid the heroic people involved in this civil rights fight today. Deep Concern "The moral and apiritual guid­ ance being furnished to our peo­ ple and to our country by Rev­ erend King

that such a way of life would complete our democratic foundation of freedom. Painful to say, this has not been so in the past. Civil Rights In fact, if we recall, wr would find that the situation was just 1 the opposite. Many of the repre- Sir: This

spending having “worked himself into a program to provide equality of opportunities in con­ bad state of mind” over the des­ struction jobs, one civil rights leader indicated im­ perate money needs of his mother, patience with the Governor and Mayor Wagner’s “ada- aunt and grandmother with mant refusal

registering to vote. The Federal government ought to step into the Greenwood mess and act under the authority grant­ ed to it by the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Greenwood officials can be en­ joined from interfering with per- , sons who seek to register tc vote. Those who persist

rights, he must become equally aware of his duties. Thus he who possesses certain rights has like­ wise the duty to claim those rights as marks of his dignity, while all others have the obligation to ac­ knowledge those rights and re­ spect them.” This is what the civil rights

oublic educational institutions. 4. Grant equal opportunities to Negroes — including Negro doc­ tors and professionals — in church-supported hospitals. 5. Support the established civil rights organizations in addition to supporting their own church- created civil rights groups. MOMENT FOR SMILES — Dr. Rafael Gamso, standing, ad­ ministrator at Harlem Houpi