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Box 1598

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Correspondence, 1966 - 1971

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 84
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with staff of the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and its Atlanta chapter. Topics include requests from Kehrer to APRI executive director Bayard Rustin for APRI educational materials, organizing of APRI publicity events, and planning for a 1971 voter registration program in Atlanta.

Dates: 1966 - 1971

Correspondence, 1972 - 1974

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 85
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with staff of the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and several of its local chapters. Topics include planning for national and local APRI conferences, organizing support for Andrew Young's 1972 congressional election campaign, and discussion of electoral and legislative strategies for organized labor following the 1972 U.S. presidential election.

Dates: 1972 - 1974

Correspondence, 1975

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 86
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with staff of the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and several of its local chapters. Topics include planning for the 1975 national APRI conference, organizing support for the 1975 extension of the Voting Rights Act, and Bayard Rustin's criticism of environmental legislation.

Dates: 1975

Correspondence, 1976

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 87
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with staff of the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and several of its local chapters. Topics include planning for the 1976 national APRI conference, discussion of the 1976 U.S. presidential election, and internal criticism of APRI leadership over the removal of APRI Southeastern Regional Director James Moore.

Dates: 1976

Correspondence, 1977

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 88
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with staff of the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and several of its local chapters. Topics include planning for the 1977 national APRI conference in Atlanta, organization of a mail-in voter registration campaign in Florida, and support for a federal minimum wage increase.

Dates: 1977

Correspondence [central bodies, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, also key list], 1971 - 1972

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 89
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer and Norman Hill with state and local labor representatives, regarding Kehrer and Hill's efforts to increase local union support for the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and politically mobilize African American union members.

Dates: 1971 - 1972

Printed materials, 1971

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 90
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists of documents related to efforts by the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) to register voters and politically mobilize African American union members prior to the 1972 U.S. presidential election. Includes planning documents for a voter registration drive in northern Georgia, resolutions in support of APRI voter registration activities, and a voter registration pamphlet published by the APRI and the A. Philip Randolph Educational Fund.

Dates: 1971

Printed materials, 1972 - 1974

 File — Box: 1598, Folder: 91
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents

Consists primarily of documents related to efforts by the A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) and Georgia State AFL-CIO to register voters prior to the 1972 U.S. presidential election, as well as to organize support for Andrew Young's 1972 congressional election campaign. Includes budget documents and summaries of voter registration activity and campaign materials. Also includes 1974 congressional testimony from Bayard Rustin and Norman Hill in support of affirmative action.

Dates: 1972 - 1974