NAACP Exec Assails Chester Council

Item

Swarthmore_Phoenix_NAACP Exec Assails Chester.jpeg

Title

NAACP Exec Assails Chester Council

Subject

Civil Rights
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Swarthmore College

Description

Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on October 26, 1962 reporting on the executive director of the Chester National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Stanley Branche, and his comments to Chester city council and students participating in the Chester Tutorial Project. He asks city council to address unfair employment practices and discriminatory housing against Black residents, and their responses are disclosed. To those involved in the Chester Tutorial Project, Branche predicts that the Chester school administration will eventually support the project.

Creator

Vernon Grizzard

Publisher

Swarthmore College

Date

10-26-1962

Rights

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Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Swarthmore (Pa.), Chester (Pa.)

Original Format

newspaper print

Citation

Vernon Grizzard, “NAACP Exec Assails Chester Council,” Civil Rights 1960-1966, accessed May 16, 2024, https://ds-exhibits.swarthmore.edu/civil-rights-1960-1966/items/show/42.