Race Relations Information Center records
Content Description
Primarily consisting of office records such as correspondence, invitations, minutes, reports, financial records, news releases, lists, and records involving specific publications and projects. Materials regarding specific projects include the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The collection is replete with names of editors and educators, especially those based in the South, as might be expected in the records of the agency which superceded the Southern Education Reporting Service. Names include Harry Ashmore, Andrew Billingsley, Bernard Berelson, Hodding Carter, Luther Foster, James T. Leeson Jr., Patrick E. McCauley, C. A. McKnight, Reed Sarratt, and Don Shoemaker, among many others. The Race Relations Information Center superceded the Southern Education Reporting Service in 1969.
Dates
- Other: 1954-1975
Creator
- Race Relations Information Center (Organization)
Extent
45.46 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Condition Description
Good
Creator
- Race Relations Information Center (Organization)
- Title
- Race Relations Information Center records
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository
6823 Saint Charles Avenue
Tilton Hall, Tulane University
New Orleans LA 70118 US
(504) 862-3222
research@amistadresearchcenter.org