(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Information packet and summaries of speeches from the National Student Conference on the Sit-In Movement. 11 separate documents with 29 mimeographed pages on 18 sheets; some staple-bound, moderate wear; 4 documents with contemporary manuscript notes added by a participant. Washington, April 1960
This conference was held as the lunch counter desegregation sit-ins were becoming a mass national movement. Includes a general information packet with a meeting agenda, floor plan, and conference rules; a "Resolution of the Styles Committee"; and detailed summaries of speeches by Sam Bowles, Curtis Gans, Max Heinrich, Paul Rilling, Rolf Kjolseth, Allard Lowenstein, Warren Wickersham, James Alrutz, and Mahendra Widjesinghe.
We find no other materials from this conference in OCLC or at auction, although a similar packet is held at Atlanta University.
