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National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, Inc. records
Collection
Identifier: 266
Scope and Contents
The records of the National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing (NCADH) (1945-1974) consist of documentation for the establishment and administration of the organization, its programs and projects, as well as legal activities. Correspondence makes up approximately a fourth of the collection and covers the years 1948 to 1974. The administrative records, financial and corporate, include memoranda, agenda, minutes, and personnel records. The collection documents NCADH’s programs and...
Dates:
Created: 1945-1974; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1976
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Pontchartrain Park Pioneers Oral History collection
Collection
Identifier: 834
Content Description
The Pontchartrain Park Pioneers Oral History Collection encompasses ten digital mp4 video interviews with original residents of the safe haven all-black suburb, Pontchartrain Park in New Orleans, formed during the era of Jim Crow and racial segregation. The second oldest black suburb, built between 1955 and 1961, Pontchartrain Park was envisioned and developed by and for middle and upper-class African Americans who were denied the opportunity of homeownership in historic and new suburban...
Dates:
2019
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- African Americans -- Housing 1
- Community activists 1
- Community development 1
- Community relations 1
- Discrimination in housing -- Law and legislation 1
- Discrimination in housing -- Law and legislation -- Louisiana 1
- Discrimination in housing -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
- Pontchartrain Park (New Orleans, La.: neighborhood) 1
- Race discrimination 1
- Race discrimination -- United States 1 ∧ less
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- Horne, Frank S. (Frank Smith), 1899-1974 1
- National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing 1
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