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Britton, Ronald P.

Authoritative Name:

Britton, Ronald P.

Biography:

African American Vietnam War veteran who was discriminated against and denied housing by a white landlord in 1966; this engendered an open housing campaign that lasted until the passage of the 1968 Civil Rights Act, which prohibited discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing.

Associated Subjects:

Britton, Ronald P.

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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Oral History Interview with Margaret (Peggy) Rozga, August 19, 2008, part III

Creator:: Rozga, Margaret
Date of Original:: 2008-08-19
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Golda Meir Library. Special Collections