United States -- Race relations

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This collection consists of manuscript materials for children's books written by Andrea Davis Pinkney, including corrected typescripts, page proofs, correspondence, ephemera, research and notes.

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This collection consists of production material for publications illustrated by Brian Pinkney.

Abstract Correspondence, speeches, minutes, and other papers of James F. Bunting, primarily from the period during which he served as Executive Director of the National Council and National Board of the YMCA from 1964 until his retirement from the Y in 1971. Much of the material documents the process underway at the time to restructure the national headquarters and the efforts to address racial discrimination and other inequities within the movement. The collection also includes manuscript drafts...

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Papers documenting the YMCA career of Jesse N. Alexander, Jr., particularly his work in the area of race relations within the movement and his involvement with the National Conference of Black and Non-White YMCA Staff (BAN-WYS).

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Papers of Leo Bergman Marsh, YMCA National Board staff member and leader, documenting his career in the YMCA, which spanned the years from 1928 to 1976. The bulk of the papers concern his extensive work promoting improved race relations within the movement.