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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Biography of James Marshall MacDonald: An Academic, Community Organizer and American Indian Advocate
- Date:
- 1941-12-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Congress Dispute Over President's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders Report
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- National Conference on Rural-to-Urban Population Shift Announced for May 17-18
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Developing Culturally-Based Learning Modules: The SWCEL Fellowship Program and Beacon Schools Initiative
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Discussion on Corporate Membership in Laboratories and Pre-reading Skills Development
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Origins and Commitment of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory to Improve Regional Education
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declined Invitation to Indian Dress Fashion Show at National Cowboy Hall of Fame
- Date:
- 1967-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Proceedings of the Womanpower-in-Action Forum: Towards the Reduction of Violence (1968)
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["James Marshall MacDonald is a member of the Flathead Indian Tribe with a background in education, management, and government. He has a Bachelor's degree, completed graduate studies in management and theology, and has worked in various roles in government and education. He has also served in the United States Air Force as a Chaplain Service Specialist."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Biography of James Marshall MacDonald: An Academic, Community Organizer and American Indian Advocate")
![["The University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors has assigned 37 members to ad hoc committees focusing on various aspects of the university, such as graduate programs, minority groups, policy decision making, athletics and recreation, and resources. The purpose of these committees is to receive and study recommendations from visiting committees and conduct studies within their areas of responsibility. The Board of Visitors was formed to advise the university president and review long-range goals of the institution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors")
![["Several young dancers from Lawton, Oklahoma are spending their summer vacations attending dance workshops in various locations across the country, including New York City, North Carolina, Texas, and Kansas. One dancer received a full scholarship to study dance at Southern Methodist University. Additionally, LaDonna Harris, wife of Lawton's U.S. Senator, received the National Education Association's Human Rights Award. Other news includes entertainment at Marlow's Fourth of July celebration and a hair-styling contest winner in Altus."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0059_thumbnail.jpg "Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation")
![["The President's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders released a report finding white racism to be the main cause of riots and making recommendations to stop them. The report stirred controversy in Congress, with Senator Fred Roy Harris being a key figure in the matter. He is a stocky, brown-eyed man known for his care for people and expertise in urban black affairs. The full report, running to 1,400 pages, will be released soon. Senator Harris, a Democrat from Oklahoma, is known for his advocacy for social programs and his concern for the poor. He is married to a Comanche Indian woman and has three children. Senator Harris is close to Senator Robert F. Kennedy and President Johnson, and he manages to please diverse interests and individuals while maintaining conformity and respect for seniority in the Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Congress Dispute Over President's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders Report")
![["A national conference on rural-to-urban population shift will be held in Stillwater on May 17-18, organized by Senator Fred R. Harris. The conference will address the challenges faced by rural areas due to population migration to cities. Key participants include Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman and other experts. The conference aims to find solutions to issues such as declining economy, lack of opportunity, and overcrowding in cities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0034_thumbnail.jpg "National Conference on Rural-to-Urban Population Shift Announced for May 17-18")
![["The document discusses the development of program modules based on variables such as culturally-based learning styles, language arts materials, self-fulfilling expectations, and pre-reading programs. It also mentions the in-service training program for teachers in Beacon Schools, focusing on instructional objectives. The Fellows in the SWCEL Fellowship Program are involved in research and teacher-training activities, with financial assistance provided by the Laboratory. The training sessions aim to prepare teachers for implementing new projects in primary language arts."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Developing Culturally-Based Learning Modules: The SWCEL Fellowship Program and Beacon Schools Initiative")
![["Dr. Francis S. Chase, the chairman of the National Laboratories Advisory Committee, visited the Albuquerque office of SWCEL to review their program and organization. The issue of corporate memberships in laboratories, whether they should consist of individuals or organizations, was discussed. The laboratory ultimately decided on the individual membership approach. The laboratory is also planning a study to improve pre-reading skills for primary level reading. The National Science Foundation has funding available for high school teachers to attend summer institutes to learn new teaching techniques. Materials for language skills teaching are available from various sources. The SWCEL staff also attended a meeting in New Orleans to review current operations and discuss long-range programming."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Discussion on Corporate Membership in Laboratories and Pre-reading Skills Development")
![["The Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory (SWCEL) was created to address the educational needs of minority groups in the Southwest region, including Spanish speakers and Native Americans who have historically faced challenges in achieving higher levels of education. SWCEL conducts research and disseminates information to help schools better serve these subcultures and overcome cultural barriers to education. The organization aims to improve educational outcomes and address issues of poverty and frustration resulting from lack of access to quality education."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0048_thumbnail.jpg "The Origins and Commitment of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory to Improve Regional Education")
![["LaDonna Harris received an invitation from Ms. Katherine Binkley to attend a luncheon and style show featuring Indian dresses on April 14. LaDonna Harris regrets that she cannot attend due to prior commitments, but thanks Ms. Binkley for the invitation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Declined Invitation to Indian Dress Fashion Show at National Cowboy Hall of Fame")
![["The document provides information about a forum titled \"Womanpower-in-Action\" held on July 23-24, 1968, towards the reduction of violence. It includes a list of guest discussants, their biographical notes, and the agenda for the event. The guest discussants include individuals from various fields such as community leadership, academia, and government. The document also provides detailed biographical information about some of the key participants, including Ruth Atkins, Henry E. Bowes, and Attorney General Ramsey Clark."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Proceedings of the Womanpower-in-Action Forum: Towards the Reduction of Violence (1968)")
