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Peck, James. Authoritative Name: Peck, James. Biography: "James Peck helped to organize and represent the National Maritime Union, worked with the War Resisters League in protest of World War II, and joined the Congress of Racial Equality when the war ended. In 1947 he participated in the first freedom ride with Bayard Rustin, and years later ...
6 de ago. de 2021 · My new paper, Shareholder Meetings and Freedom Rides, is a story about the history of corporate and securities laws that begins in an unlikely place. In 1947, James Peck and Bayard Rustin, members of the radical pacifist group the Fellowship of Reconciliation and its offshoot the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), were preparing for a civil ...
James Peck, a union organizer and pacifist who became widely known as a civil rights worker in the 1960's, died yesterday at Walker Methodist Nursing Home in Minneapolis, where he had lived for about eight years. He was 78 and formerly lived in Manhattan.
6 de feb. de 2012 · The story behind a courageous band of civil rights activists called Freedom Riders who in 1961 challenged segregation in the American South.
13 de jul. de 1993 · James Peck, a union organizer and pacifist who became widely known as a civil rights worker in the 1960's, died yesterday at Walker Methodist Nursing Home in Minneapolis, where he had lived for ...
Placa de los Viajeros de la Libertad en Birmingham, Alabama. Los Viajeros de la Libertad o pasajeros de la libertad (en inglés Freedom Riders) fueron unos activistas por los derechos civiles de Estados Unidos que, en 1961 y años subsiguientes, comenzaron un periplo en autobuses interestatales por el Sur de Estados Unidos para desafiar el ...
White Freedom Riders were singled out for especially frenzied beatings; James Peck required more than 50 stitches to the wounds in his head. [23] Peck was taken to Carraway Methodist Medical Center, which refused to treat him; he was later treated at Jefferson Hillman Hospital.
