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Committee for Nonviolent Action Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-017
Overview
CNVA was one of the first American peace groups to focus on nonviolentdirect action including civil disobedience. Its purpose of organizing imaginative and dramatic protest demonstrations on both land and sea attracted radical pacifists and called the attention of the American public to the atrocities of nuclear warfare. CNVA's first protest action was a vigil held outside the atomic weapons test grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1957. In the second half of its existence CNVA efforts began to...
Dates:
1958-1968
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
John D'Emilio Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-D'Emilio, John
Abstract
Audiocassettes and typed transcripts of interviews with Bayard Rustin, his friends and co-workers for D'Emilio's book Lost Prophet: the Life and Times of Bayard Rustin. Rustin was an African-American conscientious objector, civil rights worker, pacifist, Quaker. Interviews were between 1992 and 2002. Interviewees include: Bayard Rustin, Charles Bloomstein, Ernest Bromley, Marion Bromley, Stephen Carey, Ralph DiGia, Roy Finch, Caleb Foote, Larry Gara, Norman Hill, Rachelle Horowitz, George...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1992-2002
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Carey, Stephen 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- D'Emilio, John 1
- Davidov, Marv 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Everyman (Ship) 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Foote, Caleb, 1917-2006 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
- Haworth, Neil D. 1
- Herrick, Scott 1
- Hill, Norman, 1933- 1
- Horowitz, Rachelle 1
- Houser, George M. 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Keyes, Gene 1
- Lazar, Edward 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- McReynolds, David 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Naegle, Walter 1
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project 1
- Olson, Theodore, 1932- 1
- Omaha Action (Project) 1
- Phoenix (Yacht) 1
- Platt, Davis 1
- Polaris Action 1
- Québec-Washington-Guantánamo Walk for Peace 1
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
- Reynolds, Earle L. 1
- Salstrom, F. Paul 1
- San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Smiley, Glenn E. 1
- Swann, Marjorie 1
- Swann, Robert S. 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
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