Weaver, Robert C. (Robert Clifton), 1907-1997
- Authoritative Name:
- Weaver, Robert C. (Robert Clifton), 1907-1997
- Biography:
- Noted economist who was the first African American to serve in the U.S. cabinet. In 1960 President John F. Kennedy appointed Weaver to head the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency. In 1966 President Lyndon B. Johnson named him head of the new Department of Housing and Urban Development. -- Encyclopedia Britannica
- Associated Subjects:
- Weaver, Robert C. (Robert Clifton), 1907-1997
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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AFL-CIO Civil Rights Committee, correspondence and printed materials, 1966-1977
- Creator:
- AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Kehrer, E.T., 1921-1996
Meany, George, 1894-1980
Pollard, William Edward, 1915-2013
Slaiman, Donald, 1919-2000
Sayre, Harry D.
Brown, William H., III
O'Neal, Frederick
Weaver, Robert C. (Robert Clifton), 1907-1997 - Date of Original:
- 1966
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1977 - Collection:
- AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
- Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
MFDP--Clippings, 1964-1970 (Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party records, 1962-1971; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 788, Reel 2, Segment 5)
- Creator:
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Date of Original:
- 1964/1968
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Robinson--Freedom School materials (Jo Ann Ooiman Robinson papers, 1960-1966; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 191, Box 1, Folder 6)
- Creator:
- Robinson, Jo Ann, 1942-
- Date of Original:
- 1960/1966
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society