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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to the 17th Annual All Nations Day Festival at Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Corporate Interventions in Urban Poverty: Case Studies of Industry Initiatives Beyond Job Training and Funding
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Directory of the National Association for Community Development Board of Directors
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Indians, Menominee Indians, Ojibwa Indians
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation and Regret: Outstanding Indian Student Banquet Correspondence
- Date:
- 1967-03-04
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Notice of Annual Meeting for Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory, Inc.
- Date:
- 1967-03-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declined Invitation to Corporate Membership at Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory
- Date:
- 1967-05-02
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory Meeting Schedule for June 1967 - November 1968
- Date:
- 1967-06-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Promoting Literacy through the 'Talking Typewriter': A Letter to Mrs. Fred R. Harris from Responsive Environments Corporation
- Date:
- 1967-11-02
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Community Self-Determination Symposium Attendees and Affiliations
- Date:
- 1968-12-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Community Self-Determination Symposium Program
- Date:
- 1968-12-12
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The All Nations Day Festival is held annually at Gwynn Oak Park in Baltimore, Maryland. The festival promotes friendship between people of all lands and showcases their customs, history, and cultural contributions. Participants can exhibit international exhibits, sell characteristic foods and drinks at bazaars, march in a colorful parade in traditional dress, and perform in a pageant. There are no fees for participation, and all publicity must align with the festival's objective of promoting friendship. The deadline for indicating participation is May 1st, and all communications should be addressed to Gereld L. Greenstreet."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to the 17th Annual All Nations Day Festival at Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore")
![["Various companies are taking steps to address urban problems in ways other than job training or monetary contributions. These include locating plants in poverty areas, transferring control to the management or community, assisting minority-owned operations, and making technical assistance available. Examples include companies like Control Data Corporation, Avco Corporation, and IBM, who are employing local manpower and training minority employees for management roles. Other companies like RCA and Shearson, Hammill & Co. are providing training and assistance to repair appliances and investing in urban communities. Chase Manhattan Bank is providing advice and encouragement to developing Negro businesses, while Swift & Company is helping establish ice cream parlors in Chicago. Overall, these companies are taking proactive steps to address urban challenges and support minority communities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Corporate Interventions in Urban Poverty: Case Studies of Industry Initiatives Beyond Job Training and Funding")
![["The document lists various individuals and organizations involved in community development and economic opportunity initiatives across different states in the United States. The National Association for Community Development is a private, nonprofit organization established in 1965 to provide all citizens with opportunities to realize their full potential. The list includes board members, executive directors, and organizations working towards community development and economic empowerment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Directory of the National Association for Community Development Board of Directors")
![["LaDonna Harris was invited to be the guest speaker at a banquet honoring the Outstanding Indian Student of Lawton, but she regretfully declined due to other commitments. She extended her congratulations to the recipient and best wishes to all attendees."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation and Regret: Outstanding Indian Student Banquet Correspondence")
![["The document is a notice for the Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory, Inc. The meeting will be held on April 24, 1967, in El Paso, Texas. The Executive Board and Regional Council will also have separate meetings before and after the Annual Meeting. Specific details about the agenda, elections, meeting locations, and motel reservations will be sent out soon. While travel expenses are only reimbursed for Regional Council and Executive Board members, all corporate members are encouraged to attend the meeting."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Notice of Annual Meeting for Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory, Inc.")
![["LaDonna Harris declines to be a Corporate Member of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory due to scheduling conflicts, but expresses interest in receiving information about the work being done by the organization, particularly in the field of Indian education. The director of the laboratory, Paul V. Petty, acknowledges her decision and assures her that she will continue to receive study reports regardless of her Corporate status."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Declined Invitation to Corporate Membership at Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory")
![["The Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory, Inc. has scheduled meetings for the period of June 1967 to November 1968 in Albuquerque. The schedule includes Executive Board meetings and Regional Council meetings, with the Annual Meeting of the Corporation scheduled for November 1968. Members are asked to indicate their preferences for meeting schedules on a questionnaire provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory Meeting Schedule for June 1967 - November 1968")
![["The letter is from Responsive Environments Corporation to LaDonna Harris, a member of the Women's Committee on Poverty, introducing the \"Talking Typewriter\" as a tool to help disadvantaged individuals learn to read. The company offers to provide more information about the product and looks forward to hearing from LaDonna Harris."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Promoting Literacy through the 'Talking Typewriter': A Letter to Mrs. Fred R. Harris from Responsive Environments Corporation")
![["The Community Self-Determination Symposium took place at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. on December 12, 1968. The conference included a diverse group of participants from various organizations and industries, all focused on the topic of community self-determination. Participants included representatives from labor unions, corporations, government agencies, and community organizations. Discussions likely covered topics related to economic development, equal business opportunities, poverty alleviation, and urban innovation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0014_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Community Self-Determination Symposium Attendees and Affiliations")
![["The document outlines the schedule for a symposium on community self-determination at the Washington Hilton Hotel in 1968. The event includes discussions on organizing community resources, black community support for private enterprise, financing community development, and a reception and luncheon. Speakers include Senator Fred R. Harris, Roy Innis, Reverend Leon Sullivan, and others."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Community Self-Determination Symposium Program")
