No author

Social Issues Speakers Bureau Promotional Booklet

Cleveland, Social Issues Speakers Bureau, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps early 1970s. Side stapled wraps. 10 pp. including covers. Small black and white photos throughout. A guide to speakers available through the Social Issues Speakers Bureau, including those who speak on the second wave of feminism, abortion, the antiwar movement, black politics, etc. With profiles of speakers such as Andrew Pulley, Cathy Hinds, Gayle Shangold, Cecil Lampkin and others. GOOD+ condition. General toning to the paper. Some creasing and curling at the corners. Very minor soiling. Good .

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Book number: 017320

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Various authors

Committee of Returned Volunteers. Crv National Newsletter January-February, 1970

New York, Committee of Returned Volunteers, Publisher, 1970. Wraps. Single stapled newsletter, 8 ½ by 11 inches. 24 pp. including covers. The Committee of Returned Volunteers was founded in 1966, consisting of people who had formerly worked in a volunteer capacity in various service programs in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the United States. Adhering to an anti-imperialist stance, the group opposed the Vietnam War and saw racism and imperialism as inextricably linked. Many of its actions focused on anti-imperialist activities in Africa, although domestic concerns were also addressed. This issue with several pages devoted to various liberation movements in Southern Africa, including those in Angola and Namibia. With several photos of MPLA commanders and guerrillas. Also present is a photo of a protest by a group, Asian-Americans For Action. GOOD+ condition. Minor fading and toning, with a hint of soiling. Light foxing along the edges. Small semicircle piece torn off from the center fore edge of the front cover. Good .

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Book number: 019243

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Various authors

Naral (National Abortion Rights Action League) Newsletter. July 1980. Vol. 12, No. 7

Washington, DC, NARAL, Publisher, 1980. Wraps. Side folding newsletter, 8 ½ by 11 inches. 8 pp. A few black and white photos throughout. An issue of this newsletter issued by the pro-choice group, NARAL, discussing events and news briefs from across the country, a report on congressional actions, news from within NARAL, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Two horizontal fold creases present. Minor toning. Mailing label on the lower rear cover. Very Good .

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Book number: 018731

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Various authors

Naral (National Abortion Rights Action League) Newsletter. April 1979. Vol. 11, No. 3

Washington, DC, NARAL, Publisher, 1979. Wraps. Side folding newsletter, 8 ½ by 11 inches. 12 pp. A few black and white photos throughout. An issue of this newsletter issued by the pro-choice group, NARAL, discussing events and news briefs from across the country, a report on congressional actions, news from within NARAL, campus protests, report on the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments on Bellotti v. Baird, etc. GOOD+ condition. Two horizontal fold creases present. Minor toning. Some wrinkling, with minor creasing to the lower corners. Mailing label on the lower rear cover. Good .

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Book number: 020916

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Various Authors

National Campaign to Demilitarize Our Schools. Winter 1992. Volume 1, Issue 1. Newsletter

Philadelphia, National Campaign to Demilitarize Our Schools, Publisher, 1992. Wraps. Side folding newsletter. 8 ½ by 11 inches. 6 pp. First newsletter from the National Campaign to Demilitarize Our Schools, apparently associated with the American Friends Service Committee and their Youth and Militarism Program. The campaign and newsletter highlighted the impact of the military being in high schools and ways to counter recruitment, among other subjects. GOOD+ condition. Two horizontal fold creases present. Minor wrinkling. Good .

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Book number: 019299

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Various authors

The Nonviolent Activist. July/August 1986. The Magazine of the War Resisters League

New York, War Resisters League, Publisher, 1986. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Side stapled newsprint journal. 16 pp. including covers. Single issue of this magazine published by the pacifist organization, the War Resister League. This with a philosophical look at how pacifists should respond to wars of liberation; an article on pro-feminism and nonviolence. GOOD condition. Paper browned. Minor soiling and wrinkling. Address stamped on the upper front cover and a mailing label on the lower rear cover. Good .

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Book number: 017315

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Baldwin, F. Spencer

The Housing Problem. A Study of Tenement Reform in Cities

Boston, Civic Department of the Twentieth Century Club, 1900. Wraps. Printed wraps. 23 pp. A study of tenements in cities, discussing reform in Europe and the United States, including cities such as New York and Boston. It argues for regulation, the demolition of insanitary housing, rebuilding new housing, and creating better suburban transit. The Twentieth Century Club was formed in 1894 in Boston as a group interested in promoting social reform, including in areas of housing. It was open to men and women, although the club did limit the amount of women admitted to the organization. GOOD condition. Several large chips missing from the fore edge, with some tearing along the extremities. General toning. Minor soiling. Faint vertical fold crease present. Paper slightly brittle. Good .

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Book number: 017275

Catalogue: Social Movements

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CCCO

Considering Joining the Military? a Guide for Women. Informational Brochure

No Place, CCCO, Publisher. Pamphlet. No place or date, perhaps Philadelphia, mid 1980s. Tri-folding brochure unfolding into twelve panels. Several black and white photos present. Issued by the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, this pamphlet highlights the pitfalls and realities facing women in the military. The pamphlet highlights sexual harassment, sexual assault and sexism in the military, including the doctrine of the military, based on the rape of an enlisted woman, that rape "is incidental to military service." GOOD condition. Some smudging to the purple ink on the exterior panels. Minor scuffing and edgewear. Good .

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Book number: 017171

Catalogue: Social Movements

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No authors given

Free Clinic Roundup. West Coast

No Place, No publisher. Unbound. No publisher, place or date (1969). Single sheet, printed on both sides. 8 ½ by 11 inches. Please note: this is INCOMPLETE. A pamphlet style work promoting the efforts of free health clinics in the US, this one focusing on the West Coast, being two in California. While incomplete, it does contain a complete account of the Berkeley Free Clinic. This describes the various clinics within the clinic, including a Women's Clinic, and mentions that some volunteers feel free health care will be legislated by the US within three to four years. The incomplete section focuses on the Long Beach Free Clinic. GOOD condition. Did we mention it is INCOMPLETE? Paper generally toned, with some wrinkling, creasing and tearing along the edges. Minor soiling. Good .

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Book number: 019531

Catalogue: Social Movements

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Russell, Bertrand

Appeal to the American Conscience

London, International War Crimes Tribunal, Publisher. Wraps. no date, presumed circa 1967. Wraps. 8 pp. including covers. Black and white photos throughout. An anti-Vietnam War piece written by Bertrand Russell, focusing on the use of chemicals, gas and other tactics by the US against the Vietnamese. The piece cites a variety of instances in which many civilians were injured or killed, and explains the need for an International War Crimes Tribunal to hold the United States accountable. Stokely Carmichael is among those listed as a member of the Tribunal. The tribunal was organized by Bertrand Russell and was a private (as opposed to government organized) tribunal that sought to bring to light potential war crimes committed by the United States. GOOD condition. Lower right corner a bit frayed and rough. General toning, minor soiling and wrinkling to the piece. Good .

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Book number: 020837

Catalogue: Social Movements

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