The Harold K. Brown Civil Rights Collection
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Title
The Harold K. Brown Civil Rights Collection
Subject
Civil Rights Activism - San Diego, California
The Congress of Racial Equality - San Diego, CA Chapter
The Congress of Racial Equality - San Diego, CA Chapter
Description
Digital versions of selections from the Harold K. Brown Papers, a collection that documents Mr. Brown's participation in the local San Diego Civil Rights Movement, with a heavy emphasis on the San Diego Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), which Mr. Brown headed. Highlights include the Congress of Racial Equality's actions against the employment practices of the San Diego Zoo, SDG&E, Montgomery Ward, and Bank of America. The resource includes reel-to-reel audio recordings of the "Viewpoints" program on KSDO Radio, a listener call-in program where viewpoints on civil rights, equal rights, and race relations were presented and discussed.
Creator
Harold K. Brown
The Congress of Racial Equality - San Diego, CA Chapter
The Congress of Racial Equality - San Diego, CA Chapter
Publisher
Department of Special Collections and University Archives in the Library at San Diego State University.
Date
6/17/2016
Contributor
Robert Ray
Head of Special Collections and University Archives
Library & Information Access
San Diego State University
Head of Special Collections and University Archives
Library & Information Access
San Diego State University
Rights
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University.
Format
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Language
English
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Abstract
Digital versions of selections from the Harold K. Brown Papers, a collection that documents Mr. Brown's participation in the local San Diego Civil Rights Movement, with a heavy emphasis on the San Diego Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), which Mr. Brown headed. Highlights include the Congress of Racial Equality's actions against the employment practices of the San Diego Zoo, SDG&E, Montgomery Ward, and Bank of America. The resource includes reel-to-reel audio recordings of the "Viewpoint" program on KSDO Radio, a listener call-in program where viewpoints on civil rights, equal rights, and race relations were presented and discussed.
Table Of Contents
Box 1
Folder 8: Arrest of Harold Brown for Bank of America Protest, November 1964
Folder 10: Biography: Harold Brown
Folder 23: Civil Rights Bill, H.R. 7152, February 1964
Folder 24: Civil Rights Movement in San Diego: Brief History
Folder 31: Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 1963-1965
Folder 32: CORE: Bank of America Employment Practices, 1964-1965
Box 2
Folder 1: CORE Community Involvement
Folder 2: CORE Correspondence, 1964-1965
Folder 3: CORE Demonstration Photographs, 1963-1965
Folder 4: CORE Enterprise Corporation, Inc. Application for Funding Grants
Folder 5: CORE Guidelines for Organizational Expansion, April 1965
Folder 6: CORE-Lator Newsletter, September/October 1964
Folder 7: CORE Leadership Training
Folder 8: CORE Meeting Minutes, 1964-1965
Folder 9: CORE Memorandums, 1965
Folder 10: CORE Montgomery Ward Employment Practices, 1963-1964
Folder 11: CORE National Republican Convention, 1964
Folder 12: CORE Northeast Region, 1965
Folder 13: CORE Safeway Employment Practices, 1963
Folder 14: CORE San Diego Chapter, 1963-1965
Folder 15: CORE San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Employment Practices, 1963
Folder 16: CORE San Diego Zoo Job Discrimination, 1964-1965
Folder 17: CORE Socialist and Communist Members - Subversive Activities, 1965
Folder 18: CORE Southern Region, 1964-1965
Folder 19: CORE Western Region, 1965
Folder 26: Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle (inscribed by George Stevens)
Box 3
Folder 15: Lesotho, 1968-1970
Folder 16: Lesotho Slides, 1967-1970
Box 4
Folder 17: Photographs
Box 5
Folder 16: "The Racial Issue in San Diego" ... a report of a television program and the reaction to it from the San Diego community ..., September, 1965
Box 6
Item 1: KSDO Viewpoints, October 20, 1966
Item 2: KSDO Viewpoints, October 27, 1966
Item 3: KSDO Viewpoints, November 3, 1966
Item 4: KSDO Viewpoints, November 10, 1966
Item 5: KSDO Viewpoints, November 17, 1966
Item 6: KSDO Viewpoints, December 1, 1966
Item 7: KSDO Viewpoints, December 8, 1966
Item 8: Peace Corps - Africa (Maseru, capitol city of Lesotho)
Folder 8: Arrest of Harold Brown for Bank of America Protest, November 1964
Folder 10: Biography: Harold Brown
Folder 23: Civil Rights Bill, H.R. 7152, February 1964
Folder 24: Civil Rights Movement in San Diego: Brief History
Folder 31: Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 1963-1965
Folder 32: CORE: Bank of America Employment Practices, 1964-1965
Box 2
Folder 1: CORE Community Involvement
Folder 2: CORE Correspondence, 1964-1965
Folder 3: CORE Demonstration Photographs, 1963-1965
Folder 4: CORE Enterprise Corporation, Inc. Application for Funding Grants
Folder 5: CORE Guidelines for Organizational Expansion, April 1965
Folder 6: CORE-Lator Newsletter, September/October 1964
Folder 7: CORE Leadership Training
Folder 8: CORE Meeting Minutes, 1964-1965
Folder 9: CORE Memorandums, 1965
Folder 10: CORE Montgomery Ward Employment Practices, 1963-1964
Folder 11: CORE National Republican Convention, 1964
Folder 12: CORE Northeast Region, 1965
Folder 13: CORE Safeway Employment Practices, 1963
Folder 14: CORE San Diego Chapter, 1963-1965
Folder 15: CORE San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Employment Practices, 1963
Folder 16: CORE San Diego Zoo Job Discrimination, 1964-1965
Folder 17: CORE Socialist and Communist Members - Subversive Activities, 1965
Folder 18: CORE Southern Region, 1964-1965
Folder 19: CORE Western Region, 1965
Folder 26: Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle (inscribed by George Stevens)
Box 3
Folder 15: Lesotho, 1968-1970
Folder 16: Lesotho Slides, 1967-1970
Box 4
Folder 17: Photographs
Box 5
Folder 16: "The Racial Issue in San Diego" ... a report of a television program and the reaction to it from the San Diego community ..., September, 1965
Box 6
Item 1: KSDO Viewpoints, October 20, 1966
Item 2: KSDO Viewpoints, October 27, 1966
Item 3: KSDO Viewpoints, November 3, 1966
Item 4: KSDO Viewpoints, November 10, 1966
Item 5: KSDO Viewpoints, November 17, 1966
Item 6: KSDO Viewpoints, December 1, 1966
Item 7: KSDO Viewpoints, December 8, 1966
Item 8: Peace Corps - Africa (Maseru, capitol city of Lesotho)
Date Created
6/17/2016
Is Part Of
http://scua2.sdsu.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=280
Is Version Of
http://scua2.sdsu.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=280
References
http://scua2.sdsu.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=280
Collection Items
KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers, October 20, 1966
![KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers, October 20, 1966](/omeka/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-audio.png "KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers, October 20, 1966")
KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers. Program was a listener call-in format with the topic of discussion "The White Backlash."
Conflict at a demonstration, 1964
Two individuals engage in physical contact above a row of seated men with linked arms at a demonstration for civil rights in San Diego.
KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers, October 27, 1966
KSDO Radio (San Diego) program "Viewpoints" co-hosted by Harold K. Brown and the Rev. E. Major Shavers. The program format was initial comment by the co-hosts followed by listener call-in questions and comments. The program topic was "Integration."
Protesters outside of Bank of America, 1964
Protesters with signs reading "Does San Diego need Jim Crow?" and "There are other banks" march in front of a San Diego Bank of America.
Protesters holding signs inside Bank of America lobby, 1964
Protesters inside of a Bank of America holding signs. One reads: "We save here . . . we want to work here."
Man in sunglasses holds paper with people in the background, 1964
Person wearing sunglasses holds a paper amidst protesters in Downtown San Diego.
Harold Brown speaking to audience in gymnasium
Harold Brown speaks to an audience in a gymnasium. There are four other presumed speakers in attendance.
Harold Brown with protesters outside of Bank of America, 1964
Harold Brown stands with protesters in front of a Bank of America in Downtown San Diego. One sign reads: "We save here . . . we want to work here . . ."
View of demonstration from the Bank of America doorway, 1964
Protesters outside of the Bank of America in Downtown San Diego.