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Agendas And Minutes Of Era Jacksonville Meetings Apr 2018

Agendas And Minutes Of Era Jacksonville Meetings

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

ERA Meetings in Jacksonville. September 8, 1976- March 21, 1977.

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Second Generation Environmental Justice: Challenges And Opportunities, Rachel D. Godsil Mar 2007

Second Generation Environmental Justice: Challenges And Opportunities, Rachel D. Godsil

The Climate of Environmental Justice: Taking Stock (March 16-17)

Presenter: Rachel D. Godsil, Professor of Law, Seton Hall Law School

3 pages.

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Buffalo's "Prophet Of Protest": The Political Leadership And Activism Of Reverend Dr. Bennett W. Smith, Sr., Sherri Wallace Jun 2001

Buffalo's "Prophet Of Protest": The Political Leadership And Activism Of Reverend Dr. Bennett W. Smith, Sr., Sherri Wallace

Sherri L. Wallace

Recently voted as one of Western New York's most influential people for the twentieth century (Gallivan 1999), the Reverend Dr. [Bennett W. Smith, Sr.] Sr.'s own electoral and political activism clearly emanate from the ethical expressions of the social justice ministry of his late friend and comrade, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. King characterized social justice in terms of "comprehensive social empowerment." He believed that freedom for African-Americans without empowerment (i.e. "Civil Rights"), land and/or other social/economic resources, was not "true" freedom (Walker 1991, 24). King's philosophy, similar to Stokely Carmichael's view of "Black Power," articulated a "call …

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National Rainbow Coalition, Inc.: Planks That They Would Like To See Adopted By The Democratic Party Platform Committee Jan 1992

National Rainbow Coalition, Inc.: Planks That They Would Like To See Adopted By The Democratic Party Platform Committee

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Suggestions for Democratic National Convention, 1992. Box 11, Folder 8

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Ticket: Era Benefit Featuring Ms. Gloria Steinem Jun 1979

Ticket: Era Benefit Featuring Ms. Gloria Steinem

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An ERA Benefit featuring Ms. Gloria Steinem. July 21, 1979 at Airport Holiday Inn. cypress and Westshore. Tampa, Florida.

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Flyer: Mother's Day March For Equal Rights "Say It With Powers" May 1975

Flyer: Mother's Day March For Equal Rights "Say It With Powers"

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A march in support of the Equal Rights Amendment. May 11-15, 1975 in Orlando and Gainesville.

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Speech: Delivered At The Florida State Now Convention. November 23, 1974 In Support For The Era., Edna Louise Saffy Nov 1974

Speech: Delivered At The Florida State Now Convention. November 23, 1974 In Support For The Era., Edna Louise Saffy

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Included is a letter from Edna Saffy to ERA supporter and flyer for an ERA march.

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Campaign Flyers And Cards: Nomination For Edna Saffy Jan 1974

Campaign Flyers And Cards: Nomination For Edna Saffy

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Edna Saffy, Coordinator - Florida Parades for the ERA, for Nominating Committee. January 16, 1974.

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