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"TO FULFILL THESE RIGHTS" •
PROGRAM
JUNE 1-2, 1966 WASHINGTON. D. C.
It is the glorious opportunity of this generation to end the one huge wrong of the American Nation and, in so doing, to find America for ourselves, with the same immenstr thrill of discovery which gripped those who first began to realize that here, at last~ was a home for freedom.
-From Remarks of the President at Howard University, June 4, 1965
COUNCIL
Honorary Chairman: A. Philip Randolph '
Chairman: Ben W. Heineman
Morris B. Abram
Hon. Edward T . Breathitt, Jr.
Dr. Jerome S. Bruner
William T . Coleman, Jr.
Stephen R. Currier
Dr. Allison Davis
John S. Gleason, Jr.
Eli Goldston
Courtlandt S. Gross
Dorothy I. Height
Rev, Theodore M. Hesburgh
Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.
Rafer Johnson
Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King
John Lewis
James A. Linen, III
Hon. Theodore R. McKeldin
Floyd McKissick
Dr. James G. Maddox
Burke Marshall
George Meany
G. William Miller
J. Irwin Miller
Joseph P. Molony
Dr. Robert W. Spike
Roy Wilkins
Whitney M. Young, Jr.
CONFERENCE OFFICERS
Edward C. Sylvester, Jr. -Vice Chairman
Rev. Walter E. Fauntroy -Vice Chairman
Berl I. Bernhard -Special Counsel
James E. Booker
Craig W. Christensen
Norman J. McKenzie
-I;>irector of Information
-Executive Assistant to the Chairman
-Executive Officer
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ASSIST ANTS TO CONFERENCE OFFICERS
David Apter -Assistant to Vice Chairman (Fauntroy)
Julia T . Cellini -Director, Conference Arrangements Arthur B. McCaw -Budget and Administrative Officer Azie T. Morton -Assistant to Vice Chairman (Sylvester) Joan T . Thornell -Assistant to Special Counsel
SPECIAL CONSULTANTS
Harold C. Fleming M. Carl Holman
SENIOR CONFERENCE STAFF ASSISTANTS
Edwin R. Bayley John Christman Ofield Dukes
Evelyn Idelson Ronald B. Natalie
Hal Tufty
CONFERENCE STAFF
Edith M. Allen Hazel Fry Sharon M. Roddy
•Winnie Balmer Marilyn Galvin Estella L. Sachs
Mary Beebe Helen M. Gearin Celeste Smallwood
Joyce Bierman Morris Harris Elizabeth Spencer Marilyn Blackburne Charlene Heidler Sylvia Strong Marshall Bragdon Joan Holliday Grace V. Teti
Hollis Butler Earl H unigan Constance Thomas
Eddie Campbell David Kastner Cleveland M. Thompson Mary Crampton Donna Jean Kelly Ray Tucker
Carrie E. Craven Christine Kushner George Upshaw Deanna Dettman Harold Masters Effie L. Watters Shirley Foster Jean R . Oliver Melvin S. Yates
Harriet K. Purvis
Tuesday, May 3l
10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 1
7:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.-10: 15 a.m.
PROGRAM
REGISTRATION
Concourse of States, Sheraton-Park Hotel
RECEPTION-Informal
Sheraton Hall, Sheraton-Park Hotel
REGISTRATION
Concourse of States, Sheraton-Park Hotel
OPENING MEETING Sheraton Hall, Sheraton-Park Hotel
Welcome: A. Philip Randolph Honorary Chair
man
Introduction: Ben W. Heineman Chairman
Addrel!il!i: The Vice President
Conference Procedure!!!: Edward C. Sylves
ter, Jr. Vice Chairman
*10:45 a.m.-12:00 Noon WORK SESSION
12:15 p.m.-1: 15 p.m. LUNCH
(No formal ceremonies)
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Wednesday, June 1 (cont'd)
• 1:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
• 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
8:00 p.m
Thursday, June 2
WORK SESSION
WORK SESSION
DINNER MEETING Sheraton Hall, Sheraton-Park Hotel
Address: Honorable Thurgood Marshall
Solicitor General of the United States
• 9:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon WORK SESSION
12:00 Noon-1 :00 p.m.
• 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
LUNCH
(No formal ceremonies)
WORK SESSION
FINAL DINNER MEETING
Sheraton Hall, Sheraton-Park Hotel
•see pages 6, 7, 8 and 9 for subjects to be discussed at each work session.
SCHEDULE OF SUBJECI'S AT THE
SHERATON-PARK HOTEL
June 1 10:45-12:00 p.m.
1:45- 3:15 p.m.
3:30- 6:30 p.m.
June 2 9:00-12:00 Noon
2:00- 5:00 p.m.
COMMITTEE
I
DELAWARE SIDTE
Housing
Education
Economic Security & Welfare
II
VIRGINIA SIDTE
Education
Housing
Administration of Justice & Other
Administra- Economic tion of Jus- Security & tice & Other Welfare
III
MARYLAND SIDTE
Economic Security & Welfare Administration of Justice & Other
Housing
Education
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SCHEDULE OF SUBJECI'S AT THE
SHERATON-PARK HOTEL
June l 10:45-12:00 p.m.
1:45- 3:15p.m.
3:30- 6:30 p.m.
June 2 9:00-12:00 Noon
COMMI'ITEF.
IV
CONTINENTAL
ROOM
Administration of Justice & Other
Economic Security & Welfare
Educ. ... tion
v SOUTH
COTILLION ROOM
Education
Housing
Economic Security & Welfare
VI
NORTH COTILLION
ROOM
Housing
Education
Administration of Justice & Other
2:00- 5:00 p.m. Administra- Economic tion of Jus- Security & tice & Other Welfare
SCHEDULE OF SUBJECfS SCHEDULE OF SUBJECfS
AT TilE AT THE
SHOREHAM HOTEL SHOREHAM HOTEL
COMMITTEE COMMITTEE
VII VIII IX
AMBASSA- EMPIRE THE FORUM X XI XII DOR ROOM ROOM BLUE PALLADIAN TUDOR
June I ROOM ROOM ROOM
10:45-12:00 p.m. Administra- Economic Housing June I
1:45- 3:15p.m. tion of Jus- Security & 10:45-12:00 p.m. Education Economic Administra-tice & Other Welfare 1:45- 3:15p.m. Security & tion of Jus-
3:30- 6:30 p.m. Economic Administra- Education Welfare tice & Other
Security & tion of Jus- 3:30- 6:30 p.m. Housing Administra- Economic Welfare tice & Other tion of Jus- Security &
tice & Other Welfare .June 2
June 2 9: 00-12:00 Noon Housing Education Economic
9:00-12:00 Noon Administra- Housing Education Security & tion of Jus-Welfare tice & Other
2:00- 5:00 p.m. Education Housing Administra-2:00- 5:00 p.m. Economic Education Housing tion of Jus-
Security & tice & Other Welfare
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