We Say "NO" to Jim Crow

Published by [Fellowship Publications], (New York), 1945

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First separate edition, originally printed in *Fellowship* magazine. Single sheet folded to create six pages. Touch of toning to the copy of the first page. else fine. Text prints a detailed accounts of the Congress of Racial Equity (CORE) members successfully protesting of discriminatory policy at restaurants, and other venues, in Chicago, through "direct action" [i.e. a sit-in], and tells the story of the founding of CORE, and accounts of "direct action" protests (at a skating rink, restaurants, etc.). From the text: "Members of CORE do not like to cause antagonism or any outbreak of violence, but they believe that action must be taken against Jim Crow, for the only alternative is to submit to injustice. CORE believes that over a period of time, if not immediately, this will insure a change in attitude and practice." Houser was a white Methodist minister from Chicago who co-founded Core in 1942 with James Farmer and Bernice Fisher. A rare publication. *OCLC* locates only one copy at Cal State Dominguez Hills.…

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Title
We Say "NO" to Jim Crow
Author
HOUSER, George M.
Publisher
[Fellowship Publications], (New York)
Publication year
1945
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Unbound

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