This folder contains materials related to the National Conference of Black and Non-White Staff and Volunteers. In 1968, a group of Black YMCA directors attending a national YMCA conference called an ad hoc meeting to respond to racial discrimination within the YMCA movement. The National Conference of Black and Non-White Staff and Volunteers (BA...
Creator:
YMCA of Greater New York.
Created:
1971 - 1975
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Organized in 1901 by Reverend C.T. Walker of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church as the Colored Men’s Branch, this branch first started in mid-Manhattan. It was later moved to the Harlem area and its name changed in 1919 to the One Hundred-Thirty Fifth Street Branch. In 1933 it opened a new building, and two years later took the name Harlem Branch...
Creator:
Harlem Branch YMCA
Created:
1971 - 1983; 1985 - 1989
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.