geusc_swh_paschall-0532-039 paschall-0532-039 swh geusc yes Petition: "Marchers for Jobs and Freedom," Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Atlanta, Georgia, ca. 1962 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) Civil rights demonstrations--Georgia--Albany Civil rights movements--Georgia--Albany Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.) African Americans--Georgia--Albany African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Albany Civil rights--Georgia--Albany Albany (Ga.)--Race relations--History--20th century Race relations Police brutality--Georgia--Albany African Americans--Violcence against--Georgia--Albany Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Georgia--Albany Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) United States. Dept. of Justice African American civil rights workers--Georgia--Albany Civil rights workers--Georgia--Albany This petition from 1962 decries the alleged persecution of the Albany Movement in Albany, Georgia. The Albany Movement began in November 1961 and was active through 1961 and 1962. Local civil rights workers were assisted by activists from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Atlanta, Ga.] : Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University Emory University. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Online Manuscript Resources in Southern Womens' History Collection (Emory University. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library) 2006 English Petitions http://larson.library.emory.edu/marbl/DigProjects/swh/images/Paschall%20532/0532-039.htm http://larson.library.emory.edu/marbl/DigProjects/swh/images/Paschall%20532/0532-039.pdf text/html application/pdf Eliza K. Paschall papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University Online Manuscript Resources in Southern Womens' History 1962 Albany (Ga.) Dougherty County (Ga.) Please contact the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322 (marbl@emory.edu, 404-727-6887) for information about the copyright status and any restrictions on the use of images, texts, or audiovisual recordings. Requests for reproductions and requests to license the use of the materials on this website should also be directed to MARBL. 20110721 172129