Sunday, January 11, 2004

8:30–10:30 a.m.

146. The Quest for Peace and Freedom: The Peace Movement, Civil Rights, and Race in the Twentieth-Century United States
Marriott, Coolidge Room

Joint session with the Peace History Society

Chair: Penny Von Eschen, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Papers:

Race-ing Domestic Peace: African American Activists in the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1915–45
Joyce Blackwell-Johnson, Meredith College

Are You Peace Walkers or Freedom Walkers? Confronting Tensions in the Radical Pacifist/Civil Rights Alliance of the Early 1960s
Marian B. Mollin, Virginia Tech

James Farmer, Pacifism, and the Struggle for Black Civil Rights, 1941–68
Leilah Danielson, Northern Arizona University
Comment: Penny Von Eschen