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The Core of the Matter Newsletter, Tallahassee, July 1963

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The Core of the Matter newsletter, volume 1, number 2, published by the Tallahassee Committee of Racial Equality, with information about student stand-ins at movie theaters; a description of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE); a reprint of a telegram sent by Patricia Stephens Due of CORE to President John F. Kennedy requesting that no federal funds be used to celebrate St. Augustine's 400th anniversary because it would be a "celebration of 400 years of slavery and segregation;" and other news about CORE's activities.

Date

1963-07

Creator

Congress of Racial Equality. Tallahassee Chapter

Publisher

Tallahassee Committee of Racial Equality

Contributors

Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012

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Newsletters

General Note

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was a civil rights organization that practiced non-violent direct action.

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The Core of the Matter Newsletter, Tallahassee, July 1963

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Race relations

Civil rights--Social aspects

Nonviolence

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Creator

Congress of Racial Equality. Tallahassee Chapter

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State Archives of Florida, Collection N2015-1

Publisher

Tallahassee Committee of Racial Equality

Date

1963-07

Contributor

Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012

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newsletters

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eng-US

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Text

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n2015-1_b003_f16_17

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Saint Johns County (Fla.)

Saint Petersburg (Fla.)

Pinellas County (Fla.)

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Slavery And Race Relations

Subject - Corporate

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Congress of Racial Equality

State Theatre (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Florida Theatre (Tallahassee, Fla.)

United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Ku Klux Klan (1915- )

KKK

Klu Klux Klan

Communist Party of the United States of America

United States. Department of Justice

United States. Attorney-General

Sears, Roebuck and Company

Neisners (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Walgreens (Firm)

McCrory Corporation

F.W. Woolworth Company

Trailways Bus Center (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Tallahassee Regional Airport (Fla.)

Tallahassee Committee of Racial Equality

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

United States. President (1961-1963 : Kennedy)

Saint Petersburg Times (Firm)

Florida State University

Subject - Person

Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012

Hamilton, Julius

Willis, Ben C. (Benjamin Cawthon), 1913-1991

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

General Note

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was a civil rights organization that practiced non-violent direct action.

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Congress of Racial Equality. Tallahassee Chapter. The Core of the Matter Newsletter, Tallahassee, July 1963. 1963-07. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331510>, accessed 25 December 2024.

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Congress of Racial Equality. Tallahassee Chapter. The Core of the Matter Newsletter, Tallahassee, July 1963. 1963-07. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331510>

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(State Archives of Florida/Congress of Racial Equality. Tallahassee Chapter)

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