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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. LaDonna Harris Honored with 'Shield Award' for Contributions to Indian Arts and Culture
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Book Reviews: 'The Dark Side of the Marketplace' and 'Alarms and Hopes'
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--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_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Fred Harris: A Potential Vice Presidential Candidate and His Proud, Part-Indian Family
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- LaDonna Harris Predicts Husband and Muskie as Top Candidates for VP
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Retirement, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Hippie Interruption Sparks Non-Violent Uprising at Democratic Convention
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Cherokee Nation, Ojibwa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Osage Indians
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to Methodist Church Consultations on Indian Affairs in Oklahoma, 1967
- Date:
- 1967-03-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Osage Nation, Creek Nation, Navajo Indians, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Shawnee Indians, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Albuquerque Tribune Newspaper Excerpt from April 26, 1968
- Date:
- 1968-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Mrs. LaDonna Harris, wife of U.S. Senator Fred R. Harris, was awarded the \"Shield Award\" for her work in promoting Indian arts and culture. She is the president of Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity and has been involved in various civic and public affairs. LaDonna Harris has also been named chairman of the Women's Advisory Committee on Poverty and is a member of Task Force VI of the Joint Commission on Mental Health of Children."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. LaDonna Harris Honored with 'Shield Award' for Contributions to Indian Arts and Culture")
![["Two Senators, Warren G. Magnuson and Fred R. Harris, explore issues of poverty, racial discrimination, and exploitation in the United States. Harris emphasizes the need for planned priorities to address these problems, while Magnuson highlights the legal vulnerabilities of consumers in the marketplace. Both senators address the riots and civil unrest that have occurred in response to these issues. The book serves as a warning about the dangers of being taken advantage of by dishonest merchants and salesmen."]](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_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Book Reviews: 'The Dark Side of the Marketplace' and 'Alarms and Hopes'")
![["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")
![["La Donna Harris and her daughter Katherine are excited about the possibility of Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris being mentioned as a running mate for Hubert Humphrey. Katherine is part Comanche Indian and part Irish, majoring in human relations and being considered for the position of 'Second Lady'. The Harris family is actively involved in politics and public service, with both parents being 37 years old and married for 19 years. They are supportive of Senator Harris's political career and are excited about the potential opportunity for him to be Vice President."]](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_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Fred Harris: A Potential Vice Presidential Candidate and His Proud, Part-Indian Family")
![["LaDonna Harris predicts that either Senator Fred R. Harris or Senator Edmund S. Muskie will be chosen as Vice President by Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Harris supporters are confident of his selection, despite some doubts raised by the New York Times. Oklahoma delegates are split on Harris' chances, with some concerned about his national stature."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris Predicts Husband and Muskie as Top Candidates for VP")
![["The document describes an incident at a news conference where two hippies interrupted a speech by an American Indian woman. The hippies were eventually escorted out of the room by tribal members. The incident caused tension and disruption, but no one was hurt. The document also mentions the involvement of political figures in the event."]](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_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Hippie Interruption Sparks Non-Violent Uprising at Democratic Convention")
![["The Methodist Church is holding regional consultations on their work among Indians in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas. They are seeking counsel from Indian leadership on how to best serve the total life of Indians. The meetings will include representatives from 124 Methodist Indian churches and the National Division of the Board of Missions. The purpose of the consultations is to discuss how the Methodist Church can better serve the Indian community. They are inviting representatives from the organization Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity to attend the meetings. The consultations will take place in Oklahoma City and Muskogee on May 1st and 2nd."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to Methodist Church Consultations on Indian Affairs in Oklahoma, 1967")
![["The Albuquerque Tribune newspaper from April 26, 1968, features a local forecast, political cartoons about Senator Robert F. Kennedy and his wife Ethel, an Indian family reunion in Albuquerque, and news about the upcoming New York Democratic primary. The newspaper also includes information about interest rates, a spelling bee, an AEC blast, and the Indiana primary."]](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_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Albuquerque Tribune Newspaper Excerpt from April 26, 1968")