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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Scholarship Information for Seminole Students
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding YMCA's Miles for Mankind Sponsorship
- Date:
- 1975-04-07
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0076
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Title:
- Reconsidering Affirmative Action: A Call for Individual Merit
- Date:
- 1999-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 106th (1999-2001)
![["The document discusses scholarship opportunities for students of Indian heritage, specifically those with at least 1/4 Indian blood quantum. The scholarships are for those pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at an accredited college or University and who show financial need. The amount of aid will be determined by the Financial Aide Office at the school the student plans to attend. Other activities mentioned include an Indian Fashion Show, a faculty luncheon with Native American foods, and a talk by the Attorney General of Oklahoma on Indian rights. Legislation regarding authentic Indian arts and crafts is also mentioned. Additional information on scholarships can be obtained by contacting the Branch of Social Services at the Wewoka Agency."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0060_thumbnail.jpg "Scholarship Information for Seminole Students")
![["James R. Eagleton received a letter from James R. Jones regarding sponsorship for the Miles for Mankind program. Jones had already sponsored another participant but was willing to work something out if Eagleton was still interested. Eagleton's law firm, Eagleton, Eagleton & Owens, also received a letter from Olivia B. Jones requesting sponsorship for the YMCA Miles for Mankind event. Eagleton agreed to sponsor Jones in the event."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding YMCA's Miles for Mankind Sponsorship")
![["The author expresses concerns about affirmative action programs, stating that they have evolved into quotas and reverse discrimination which perpetuate discrimination rather than ending it. The author supports a colorblind society where individuals are judged on merit and calls for a reconsideration of affirmative action programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0076_thumbnail.jpg "Reconsidering Affirmative Action: A Call for Individual Merit")
